longanimous
longanimous adjective: long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
Adjective
longanimous (comparative more longanimous, superlative most longanimous)
- Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
- Synonyms:
- long-suffering, longminded
Synonyms of longanimous
Forms of longanimous
| comparative | more longanimous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most longanimous |
Words formed from longanimous
Questions about longanimous
- What does longanimous mean?
- Longanimous means long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
- What part of speech is longanimous?
- Longanimous is an adjective.
Words near longanimous in the dictionary
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