forbearingly
English
editEtymology
editFrom forbearing + -ly.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editforbearingly (comparative more forbearingly, superlative most forbearingly)
- In a forbearing manner.
- 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 142:
- He shrugged forbearingly, and stared at a framed photograph of Monsieur Cordier on the mantelpiece.
- 2007 November 4, Richard Bernstein, “A Modern Buddhist Uprising Strikes a Quieter Chord”, in New York Times[1]:
- The important point here is not so much that the British treated him forbearingly as that he was always able to command publicity, Orwell wrote.