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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence;
[syn: patience, forbearance, longanimity]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Longanimity \Lon`ga*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. longanimitas; longus long + animus mind: cf. F. longanimit['e].] Disposition to bear injuries patiently; forbearance; patience. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

longanimity n 1: good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence [syn: patience, forbearance, longanimity] [ant: impatience]
The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906):

LONGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.