forbearance
How to pronounce forbearance:
Synonyms for forbearance:
delay
indulgence
leniency
lenity
long-suffering
longanimity
mildness
moderation
patience
resignation
restraint
self-control
sufferance
temperance
tolerance
Antonyms for forbearance:
abandon
acquisitiveness
aggravation
agitation
air rage
allowance
anger
annoyance
antagonism
anxiety
arousal
bile
brightness
brusqueness
carelessness
choler
continuation
covetousness
crossness
curtness
discontent
disgruntlement
displeasure
disquietude
dissatisfaction
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