10 Letter Words for Forbearing
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9 Letter Words for Forbearing
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8 Letter Words for Forbearing
aborigen, airborne, berigora, berrigan, fairgoer, orangier, rangifer, reboring, rogerian
7 Letter Words for Forbearing
airborn, angrier, barfing, barnier, barring, bearing, begonia, begorra, begrain, begroan, biorgan, bogfern, bonaire, bonfire, brainer, brainge, bringer, broigne, earring, enarbor, farring, fearing, ferring, forager, forbare, forbear, forebar, foreign, foreran, forerib, franger, friborg, grainer, granfer, gribane, groaner, grobian, ignorer, oranger, organer, origane, rangier, rearing, rebring, refrain, rigbane, roaring, rogaine
6 Letter Words for Forbearing
aborne, abrine, agrief, argine, bagnio, banger, barger, bargir, baring, barong, baroni, barren, barrie, barrio, begani, begari, berain, bering, binger, biogen, boeing, bogier, bonair, bongar, bonier, borage, borane, borean, borine, boring, brager, brairo, briner, brogan, earing, enfrai, engarb, eringo, erring, fagine, fainer, fairer, fanger, farine, faring, farren, figaro, finger, forage, forane, forbar, forgab, forger, forgie, forren, fragor, frigor, fringe, froren, frorne, gabion, gainer, gainor, garion, garner, garron, giarre, gibaro, girner, gorier, gorraf, graben, graine, ignaro, ignore, infare, ironer, naifer, oarier, oaring, obarne, obarni, obrien, ogaire, onager, onagri, orange, orbier, orbing, origan, rainer, ranger, raring, reagin, reborn, refrig, regain, regian, regina, region, regrab, renoir, rering, ringer, roarie, robing, ronier
5 Letter Words for Forbearing
aberr, abner, abore, abrin, aegir, aeron, afire, afore, agone, agrin, agron, aiger, airer, anger, angor, arber, arbor, areng, argin, argon, arrie, bagie, bagio, bagne, bagre, baign, bairn, bange, banig, barer, barge, barie, baroi, baron, barre, beano, befan, befog, began, begar, begin, being, beira, berri, bifer, bigae, binge, bingo, birne, bogan, bogie, boing, boner, bonie, borer, borne, brage, bragi, brain, brian, brief, brier, brine, bring, enrib, erbia, ergon, ering, erron, fager, fagin, faine, faire, fango, farer, fargo, fario, feign, feria, ferio, ferri, fiber, fibra, fibro, finer, firer, fogie, forge, forra, frare, freir, frena, freon, friar, frore, frorn, gabon, gaine, ganef, ganof, garbe, garbo, garni, garon, garre, geira, genio, genoa, genro, gerbo, giber, girba, giron, gnarr, goban, gofer, goier, gonef, goner, gonia, gonif, goran, gorer, gorra, grain, grane, grano, grein, grief, groan, groin, grone, infer, infra, inger, inorb, inorg, irena, irone, irreg, nagor, narre, negro, ngaio, niger, nigra, niobe, noire, noreg, norge, noria, norie, obang, orage, orang, organ, orgia, rager, raine, range, rebag, reban, rebar, refan, regar, regia, regin, regna, reign, reina, renga, renig, reorg, reran, rerig, rerob, rifer, rigor, ringe, rober, robin, rogan, roger, rorie
4 Letter Words for Forbearing
abir, abor, abri, aero, afer, afro, agen, ager, agin, agio, agni, agon, aine, aion, aire, airn, ango, anre, areg, aren, argo, arni, arno, arri, bago, bain, bane, bang, bani, bare, barf, bari, barn, barr, bean, bear, bego, bein, bena, beng, beni, beno, berg, bern, bien, bier, biga, bine, bing, bino, biog, bion, birn, biro, birr, boar, boer, boga, bona, bone, bong, bora, bore, borg, bori, born, brae, brag, bran, brei, brer, brie, brig, brin, brio, brog, earn, ebon, ebro, eira, engr, eoan, ergo, eria, erin, fage, fain, fair, fane, fang, fano, faon, fare, faro, fear, feni, fern, ferr, fiar, fier, figo, fine, fino, fire, firn, foen, foge, foin, fone, forb, fore, frab, frae, frag, fren, frib, frig, froe, frog, gabi, gaen, gain, gair, gane, garb, gare, gari, garn, gean, gear, gein, geir, gena, gerb, gibe, gien, gire, girn, giro, girr, gnar, goaf, goar, gobi, goen, goer, gone, gora, gorb, gore, grab, graf, gran, gren, grin, iago, iare, inbe, info, inga, ingo, inro, iran, iron, nabe, nagi, naib, naif, naig, naio, naoi, nare, narr, neaf, near, nebo, neif, ngai, nief, nife, niog, noir, nore, nori, oban, obia, ogre, oner, orae, oran, orfe, orig, orna, orra, rabi, rage, ragi, rain, rane, rang, raob, rare, rean, rear, refr, rego, regr, reif, rein, reno, rgen, ribe, rier, rife, riga, rine, ring, roan, roar, robe, roer, roin, rone, rong
3 Letter Words for Forbearing
abn, abo, abr, aer, afb, age, ago, agr, ain, air, ane, aob, aor, arb, are, arf, arg, arn, arr, bae, bag, bai, ban, bar, bef, beg, ben, ber, big, bin, bio, bnf, boa, boe, bog, bon, bor, bra, bro, brr, ean, ear, ebn, ego, eir, eng, eof, eon, era, erf, erg, ern, err, fab, fag, fan, fao, far, fbi, feb, fei, fen, fer, fgn, fib, fie, fig, fin, fir, fob, foe, fog, fon, for, fra, frg, fri, fro, gab, gan, gar, geb, gen, geo, ger, gib, gie, gif, gin, gio, goa, gob, goi, gon, gor, gra, grf, gro, grr, iao, iba, ife, ign, inf, ing, iof, ion, ira, ire, nab, nae, naf, nag, nar, nbe, nbg, nea, neb, nef, neg, nei, neo, nib, nie, nig, noa, nob, nog, nor, oaf, oar, oba, obe, obi, oer, oie, ona, one, oni, ora, orb, ore, orf, org, rab, raf, rag, rai, ran, rbi, rea, reb, ref, reg, rei, rfb, ria, rib, rie, rif, rig, rin, rio, rna, rob, roe, rog, roi, ron
Definitions for Forbearing
[1] to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
[2] to keep back; withhold.
[3] Obsolete . to endure.
[4] to refrain; hold back.
[5] to be patient or self-controlled when subject to annoyance or provocation.
[6] (when intr, often foll by from or an infinitive ) to cease or refrain (from doing something)
[7] archaic to tolerate or endure (misbehaviour, mistakes, etc)
[8] a variant spelling of forebear
Words related to Forbearing
forbeargentle, forgiving, moderate, charitable, clement, considerate, easy, humane, humanitarian, indulgent, lenient, long-suffering, merciful, mild, patient, thoughtful, soft-shell
Words nearby Forbearing
forbearforasmuch as, forasmuchas, foray, forb, forbade, forbear, forbearance, forbes, forbes disease, forbes-robertson, forbid
Origin of Forbearing
1before 900; Middle English forberen, Old English forberan. See for-, bear1
Other words from Forbearing
for·bear·er , noun
for·bear·ing·ly , adverb
non·for·bear·ing , adjective
non·for·bear·ing·ly , adverb
un·for·bear·ing , adjective
Word origin for Forbearing
Old English forberan ; related to Gothic frabairan to endure
Synonyms for Forbearing
forgiving, gentle, moderate, being big, charitable, clement, considerate, easy, going easy on, going easy with, humane, humanitarian, indulgent, lenient, living with, long-suffering, longanimous, merciful, mild, patient, soft-shell, thoughtful