Definition of forbearance

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • forbearance is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • forbearance is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • forbearance is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of forbearance


  • good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. longanimity
    2. patience
  • a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting (noun)

    Examples

    1. his forbearance to reply was alarming

See definition of forbearance in Merriam Webster