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Long-suffering

adj, noun

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having endured mental or physical discomfort for a protracted period of time patiently or without complaint.

    "His long-suffering wife may have had to put up with him for many years, but she also benefited when times were good."

Adjective
  1. 1
    patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Long endurance or patience. uncountable
  2. 2
    patient endurance of pain or unhappiness wordnet

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