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  • 81forbearance — 1 long suffering, *patience, longanimity, resignation Analogous words: & Antonyms: see those at FORBEARANCE 2 2 tolerance, clemency, mercifulness, leniency, indulgence (see under FORBEARING) Analogous words: patience, long suffering, longanimity …

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  • 82indulgence — forbearance, tolerance, clemency, mercifulness, leniency (see under FORBEARING) Analogous words: *mercy, charity, lenity, grace: kindness, benignancy or benignity, benignness, kindliness (see corresponding adjectives at KIND): mildness,… …

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  • 83kind — n *type, sort, stripe, kidney, ilk, description, nature, character kind adj Kind, kindly, benign, benignant mean having or exhibiting a nature that is gentle, considerate, and inclined to benevolent or beneficent actions and are comparable… …

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  • 84leniency — clemency, mercifulness, forbearance, tolerance, indulgence (see under FORBEARING) Analogous words: lenity, clemency, *mercy, charity, grace: kindliness, benignity, benignancy, kindness (see corresponding adjectives at KIND): compassionateness,… …

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  • 85lenity — clemency, *mercy, charity, grace Analogous words: leniency, indulgence, clemency, mercifulness, forbearance, tolerance (see under FORBEARING): benignity, benignancy, kindliness, kindness (see corresponding adjectives at KIND): compassionateness… …

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  • 86mercy — mercy, charity, grace, clemency, lenity are comparable when meaning the disposition to show compassion or kindness in one s treatment of others, especially of those who offend one and who are in one s power to punish or rebuke. Mercy implies… …

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  • 87tolerance — forbearance, leniency, indulgence, clemency, mercifulness (see under FORBEARING) Analogous words: *mercy, charity, grace, lenity: *patience, long suffering, longanimity Antonyms: intolerance: loathing …

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  • 88amnesty — n 1. pardon, pardoning, excuse, excusal, excusing, forgiveness, forgiving, absolution, absolving, remission, remitting, reprieve, reprieving; clemency, indulgence, indulgency, indulging, lenience, leniency, lenity; tolerance, forbearance,… …

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  • 89charity — n 1. generosity, liberality, liberalness, bounty, munificence, munificentness; unselfishness, free handedness, open handedness, magnanimousness, big heartedness; philanthropy, humanitarianism, altruism, almsgiving, giving, donating, self… …

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  • 90chivalry — n 1. bravery, courage, valor, valiancy, heroism, prowess, stout heartedness, lionheartedness; virility, manliness, manfulness, manhood; intrepidity, fearlessness, dauntlessness, awelessness; boldness, bold spiritedness, high spiritedness, daring …

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