Meaning of the word forbearing in English

What does forbearing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

forbearing

US /fɔːrˈber.ɪŋ/
UK /fɔːˈbeə.rɪŋ/

Adjective

patient and restrained; tolerant

Example:
Her forbearing nature allowed her to deal with difficult students calmly.
He showed a forbearing attitude towards his opponent's mistakes.
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