Definition of Forbearance

1. Noun. Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.

Exact synonyms: Longanimity, Patience
Generic synonyms: Good Nature
Derivative terms: Longanimous, Patient
Antonyms: Impatience

2. Noun. A delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting. "His forbearance to reply was alarming"
Generic synonyms: Delay, Holdup
Derivative terms: Forbear

Definition of Forbearance

1. n. The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.

Definition of Forbearance

1. Noun. Restraint under provocation. ¹

2. Noun. A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Forbearance

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forbearance

foravirumab
foray
foray into
forayed
forayer
forayers
foraying
forays
forb
forbad
forbade
forbar
forbare
forbathe
forbear
forbearance (current term)
forbearances
forbearant
forbeare
forbearer
forbearers
forbearing
forbearingly
forbears
forbeat
forbid
forbidal
forbidals
forbiddance
forbiddances

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