longanimous

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Definition of longanimous word

noun longanimous Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint. 1

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Parts of speech for Longanimous

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adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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longanimous popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for longanimous

adjective longanimous

tolerant — inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
forgiving — disposed to forgive; indicating forgiveness: a forgiving soul; a forgiving smile.
gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
charitable — A charitable organization or activity helps and supports people who are ill, very poor, or who have a disability.

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Antonyms for longanimous

adjective longanimous

violent — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
wild — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
impatient — not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience.
intolerant — not tolerating or respecting beliefs, opinions, usages, manners, etc., different from one's own, as in political or religious matters; bigoted.
merciless — without mercy; having or showing no mercy; pitiless; cruel: a merciless critic.

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