forbearance
NOUN
/fɔr'bɜrəns/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F
forbearance is a valid 11-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4O1R1B3E1A1R1A1N1C3E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does forbearance mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting.
“his forbearance to reply was alarming”
BROADER
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