unforbearance

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noun

Lack of forbearance.

OriginEnglish forbearance ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

noununforbearance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack of forbearance.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishforbearance
  9. Englishunforbearance

From un- + forbearance.

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APA

unforbearance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unforbearance

MLA

“unforbearance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unforbearance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unforbearance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unforbearance.

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