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Meanings of
forbearance
in English
Portuguese
longanimidade
Catalan
tolerància
Spanish
paciencia
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Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.
patience
longanimity
impatience
Portuguese
longanimidade
Usage of
forbearance
in English
1
An instance of his
forbearance
under provocation is afforded in the following:-
2
Verily, the shyest love presumes much upon the
forbearance
of the gods.
3
She was no subject for angry reproof; but for pity and
forbearance
.
4
Borrowers then become ineligible for further financial aid, deferment and
forbearance
programs.
5
And I ask the reader's
forbearance
for the necessary personal history involved.
6
But the
forbearance
even of the diplomatic Iorson was at an end.
7
In fact he was relieved-andgrateful to gentle Toby for his
forbearance
.
8
He begged their
forbearance
for his lengthy absences from the Wilmette house.
9
Such a woman can exist only in an atmosphere of angelic
forbearance
.
10
Perhaps there was more of
forbearance
in that silence than she realized.
11
They counselled
forbearance
;
they would wait for the doctor and his lecture.
12
The FSA will use the EBA's definitions of
forbearance
and non-performing loans.
13
For the
forbearance
Captain Graffenreid was conscious of a sense of gratitude.
14
But you see that your neighbors have reached the limit of
forbearance
.
15
His instinct of
forbearance
had served him better than the subtlest art.
16
The fact was, that Washington treated Randolph with great kindness and
forbearance
.
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forbearance
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
mutual forbearance
great forbearance
such forbearance
christian forbearance
generous forbearance
More collocations
Translations for
forbearance
Portuguese
longanimidade
paciência
Catalan
tolerància
longanimitat
paciència
Spanish
paciencia
resignación
tolerancia
Forbearance
through the time
Forbearance
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common