"forbearing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more forbearing [comparative], most forbearing [superlative]
Etymology: From forbear + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|forbear|ing}} forbear + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} forbearing (comparative more forbearing, superlative most forbearing)
  1. Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering Categories (topical): Personality Related terms: forbear, forbearance, forbearant, forbearantly, forbearingly
    Sense id: en-forbearing-en-adj-f8WqE4pJ Disambiguation of Personality: 78 9 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 4 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 70 6 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 3 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: forbearings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English forbering, forberyng, vorberinge, equivalent to forbear + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forbering}} Middle English forbering, {{suffix|en|forbear|ing}} forbear + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} forbearing (countable and uncountable, plural forbearings)
  1. forbearance; restraint Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-forbearing-en-noun-FA-F9~ew
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Etymology: From forbear + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|forbear|ing}} forbear + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} forbearing
  1. present participle and gerund of forbear Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: forbear
    Sense id: en-forbearing-en-verb-MYdnwM3P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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