History
History
Synonyms
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US
Meaning:
meek

gentle and patient

shy; compliant

non-resistant

not able to oppose the effect of a disease, chemical etc

lifeless, inactive

passive

showing no enthusiasm, interest etc; not willing to fight when attacked or opposed

lifeless, inactive

patience

(an ability for) suffering trouble, inconvenience etc without complaining

capacity, willingness to endure

patient

having, showing patience; a person who has received or is receiving medical treatment

capable, willing to endure

resigned

having or showing acceptance (of something unpleasant)

enduring, passive

stoic

a person with great self-control when suffering difficulties, pain etc

philosophic

tolerant

having or showing tolerance

open-minded, easy-going

LONG-SUFFERING as in Wiktionary
LONG-SUFFERING as in Wikipedia