Synonyms: long-sufferance, long-suffering
Definition: patient endurance of pain or unhappiness
Similar words: endurance
Definition: the power to withstand hardship or stress
Usage: the marathon tests a runner's endurance
Synonyms: long-suffering, enduring
Definition: patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble
Usage: an enduring disposition; a long-suffering and uncomplaining wife
Similar words: patient
Definition: enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
Usage: a patient smile; was patient with the children; an exact and patient scientist; please be patient