Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
longanimity
noun
/ˌlɒn.ɡəˈnɪm.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The quality of having patience and enduring difficulties without complaint.
Examples
- Despite the numerous setbacks, the team showed great longanimity as they worked towards their goals.
- Her longanimity during the tough times was an inspiration to everyone around her.
Meaning
Longanimity refers to the ability to maintain patience and composure, especially in the face of difficult or trying circumstances.
Synonyms
- patience
- forbearance
- tolerance
- perseverance