long-suffering
long-suffering is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 39 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Long patience of offense. Despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long- suffering Rom. ii. 4.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- allow
- bear
- clemency
- clement
- compassion
- compassionate
- easy-going
- favor
- forbearance
- forbearing
- gentle
- gentleness
- give
- have
- his
- indulge
- indulgence
- indulgency
- indulgent
- lenience
- leniency
- lenient
- lenity
- mercy
- mild
- mildness
- milk
- moderation
- one
- own
- quarter
- soft
- spoil
- tolerance
- tolerant
- tolerate
- toleration
- way
- with
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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