Found 3 items, similar to Forbearance.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: forbearance kesabaran
English → English (WordNet) Definition: forbearance forbearance n 1: good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence [syn: patience, longanimity] [ant: impatience] 2: a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; “his forbearance to reply was alarming”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Forbearance Forbearance \For*bear"ance\, n. The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience. [1913 Webster] He soon shall find Forbearance no acquittance ere day end. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering. [1913 Webster] Have a continent forbearance, till the speed of his rage goes slower. --Shak. Syn: Abstinence; refraining; lenity; mildness. [1913 Webster]