Forbearingly

//fɔːbɛːɹɪŋli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a forbearing manner.

    "He shrugged forbearingly, and stared at a framed photograph of Monsieur Cordier on the mantelpiece."

Synonyms

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patiently

Example

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"He shrugged forbearingly, and stared at a framed photograph of Monsieur Cordier on the mantelpiece."

Etymology

From forbearing + -ly.

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