long-suffering[adjective]Synonyms: uncomplaining, easy-going, forbearing, forgiving, patient, resigned, stoical, tolerant
Contrasted words: impatience, uneasiness, irksomeness, tediousness, wearisomeness, boredom, ennui, tedium
Related Words: subduedness,
humility,
lowliness,
meekness [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
ˌlong-ˈsuffering adjective [usually before noun] patient in spite of problems or other people’s annoying behaviour:
his long-suffering wife [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲