longanimous 1

adjectivedomain: all adj
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Definition

showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment

  • 1.was longanimous in the face of suffering
  • 2.seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression

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