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forbearance
English
Etymology
From forbear +? -ance.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /f???be??n(t)s/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /f???b????n(t)s/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /fo??bi???n(t)s/
Noun
forbearance (countable and uncountable, plural forbearances)
- Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
- A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
Synonyms
- patience
- restraint
- thole (obsolete, rare, or regional)
- forgiveness
Related terms
- forbear
Translations
Further reading
- forbearance on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- forbearance in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- forbearance in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- forbearance at OneLook Dictionary Search
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magnanimity
English
Etymology
From Middle French magnanimité, from Old French [Term?], from Latin magnanimit?s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?mæ?n??n?m?ti/
Noun
magnanimity (countable and uncountable, plural magnanimities)
- The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.
- That quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objectives.
Related terms
- magnanimous
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