patient+endurance
51sufferance — suf·fer·ance / sə frəns, fə rəns/ n: consent or sanction implied by a lack of interference or failure to enforce a prohibition see also estate at sufferance at estate 1 tenancy at sufferance at tenancy …
52abstain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. forbear, refrain. See avoidance, moderation, asceticism, disuse.Ant., indulge. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. refrain, forbear, renounce, desist, forgo, withhold, avoid, stop, deny oneself, hold aloof… …
53leniency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Mercifulness Nouns leniency, lenience, lenity, moderation, tolerance, toleration, mildness, gentleness, favor; indulgence, clemency, mercy, forbearance, quarter, patience; compassion, ruth, pity. See… …
54longanimity — n. forbearance; patience; patient endurance of bearing injuries; ability to suffer patiently; patience in hardships …
55sufferance — noun 1》 absence of objection rather than genuine approval; toleration. 2》 archaic patient endurance. 3》 archaic the suffering or undergoing of something bad or unpleasant …
56abstinence — noun 1) AA endorses a path of abstinence Syn: teetotalism, temperance, sobriety, abstemiousness, abstention; rare nephalism 2) of course abstinence is the most effective form of birth control, but is it the most realistic? Syn: celibacy, chastity …
57forbearance — for•bear•ance [[t]fɔrˈbɛər əns[/t]] n. 1) the act of forbearing; a refraining from taking action 2) forbearing conduct or quality; patient endurance; self control 3) bus an abstaining from the enforcement of a right, esp. a creditor s granting of …
58long-suffering — long′ suf′fering adj. 1) enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently 2) long and patient endurance of injury or trouble • Etymology: 1520–30 long′ suf′feringly, adv …
59forbearance — /fɔˈbɛərəns / (say faw bairruhns) noun 1. the act of forbearing; a refraining from something. 2. forbearing conduct or quality; patient endurance; lenity. 3. an abstaining from the enforcement of a right. 4. Obsolete a creditor s giving of… …
60long-suffering — /ˈlɒŋ sʌfərɪŋ / (say long sufuhring) adjective 1. enduring injury or provocation long and patiently. –noun 2. long and patient endurance of injury or provocation …
