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- Dictionarylong-suffering/ˌlɒŋˈsʌf(ə)rɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having or showing patience in spite of troubles, especially those caused by other people: "his long-suffering wife"
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Long-suffering means patient despite being annoyed or insulted regularly over a period of time. See the pronunciation, synonyms, translations and usage of this adjective in sentences.
- English (US)
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- English (US)
The meaning of LONG-SUFFERING is patiently enduring lasting offense or hardship. How to use long-suffering in a sentence.
Long-suffering means enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or a noun to refer to the quality or instance of such endurance. See how to use it in sentences and find related words.
Someone who's long-suffering puts up stoically with discomfort, trouble, or other people's bad behavior. Your patient old dog, who calmly endures the hugs and ear-tugs of little kids, is long-suffering.
adjective. /ˌlɒŋ ˈsʌfərɪŋ/ /ˌlɔːŋ ˈsʌfərɪŋ/ [usually before noun] dealing with problems or another person’s unpleasant behaviour patiently. his long-suffering wife. More fare increases are on the way for long-suffering commuters. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?
Someone who is long-suffering patiently puts up with a lot of trouble or unhappiness, especially when it is caused by someone else.
Long-suffering means very patient for a long time about someone's trouble. See how to use this adjective in sentences and translations in different languages.
