longanimity
Meaning
Patience or tolerance in the face of adversity; forbearance, long-suffering.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɒŋɡəˈnɪmɪti/
Etymology
From Late Latin longanimitās, from longanimus, translating Ancient Greek μακροθυμία (makrothumía).
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