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2 Translation results for forbearing in Spanish

adjective | verb

forbearing adjective

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indulgente, paciente, tolerante

Synonyms of
forbearing adjective

Detailed synonyms for forbearing adjective

Forbearing, tolerant, lenient, indulgent, charitable, merciful significan no ser dado a la severidad o la rigurosidad, ya sea por naturaleza, disposición o circunstancia.
  • Forbearing indica la paciencia ante la provocación, así como el abstenerse de juzgar severamente, castigar o vengarse <her forbearing teacher>.
    antonyms: unrelenting
  • Tolerant indica el estar uno libre de parcialidad o dogmatismo, y una renuencia a juzgar o restringir severamente a personas que tienen opiniones o sostienen doctrinas diferentes a las de uno <a tolerant attitude toward foreigners>.
    antonyms: intolerant
  • Lenient indica suavidad de temperamento y una relajación de la disciplina o del rigor <lenient parents>.
    antonyms: stern, exacting
  • Indulgent indica conformidad, compasión y el estar dispuesto a hacer concesiones por caridad o clemencia <too indulgent of her grandchildren>.
    antonyms: strict
  • Charitable sugiere ser amable al juzgar a otras personas <she has tried to be charitable about her sister's problems>.
  • Merciful connota mostrar tratamiento amable y suave hacia otros, especialmente por parte de una posición de poder <a merciful ruler>.

forbear verb

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forbore, has forborne, is forbearing, forbears
abstenerse; tener paciencia

Example sentences of
forbear verb

  • He carefully forbore any mention of her name for fear of upsetting them.
  • We decided to forbear provoking him any further.
  • We decided to forbear from provoking him any further.
  • He forebore to mention her name.

Synonyms of
forbear verb

Reverse translation for forbearing

indulgente  - indulgent, lenient 
paciente  - patient 
tolerante  - tolerant 
abstenerse  - to abstain, to refrain 
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