"longanimity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /lɒŋɡəˈnɪmɪti/ [UK]
Etymology: From Late Latin longanimitās, from longanimus, translating Ancient Greek μακροθυμία (makrothumía). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|longanimitas|longanimitās}} Late Latin longanimitās, {{m|la|longanimus}} longanimus, {{uder|en|grc|μακροθυμία}} Ancient Greek μακροθυμία (makrothumía) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} longanimity (uncountable)
  1. (now rare) Patience or tolerance in the face of adversity; forbearance, long-suffering. Tags: archaic, uncountable

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