"forbearant" meaning in All languages combined

See forbearant on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more forbearant [comparative], most forbearant [superlative]
Etymology: From forbear + -ant. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|forbear|ant}} forbear + -ant Head templates: {{en-adj}} forbearant (comparative more forbearant, superlative most forbearant)
  1. forbearing; long-suffering
    Sense id: en-forbearant-en-adj-YXCRim8z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant

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