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Meaning of "longanimity" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LONGANIMITY

From Late Latin longanimitās, from longanimis forbearing, from longus long + animus mind, soul.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LONGANIMITY

longanimity  [ˌlɒŋɡəˈnɪmɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LONGANIMITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Longanimity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LONGANIMITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of longanimity in the English dictionary

The definition of longanimity in the dictionary is patience or forbearance.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LONGANIMITY


amity
ˈæmɪtɪ
anonymity
ˌænɒˈnɪmɪtɪ
calamity
kəˈlæmɪtɪ
committee
kəˈmɪtɪ
conformity
kənˈfɔːmɪtɪ
dimity
ˈdɪmɪtɪ
enormity
ɪˈnɔːmɪtɪ
equanimity
ˌiːkwəˈnɪmɪtɪ
extremity
ɪkˈstrɛmɪtɪ
homonymity
ˌhɒməˈnɪmɪtɪ
intimity
ɪnˈtɪmɪtɪ
magnanimity
ˌmæɡnəˈnɪmɪtɪ
parvanimity
ˌpɑːvəˈnɪmɪtɪ
proximity
prɒkˈsɪmɪtɪ
pseudonymity
ˌsjuːdəˈnɪmɪtɪ
pusillanimity
ˌpjuːsɪləˈnɪmɪtɪ
subcommittee
ˈsʌbkəˌmɪtɪ
sublimity
səˈblɪmɪtɪ
synonymity
ˌsɪnəˈnɪmɪtɪ
uniformity
ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONGANIMITY

long-wave
long-wearing
long-winded
long-windedly
long-windedness
long-wire aerial
longa
longaeval
longaevous
longan
longanimous
Longbenton
longboard
longboat
longbow
longbowman
longbowmen
longcase clock
longcloth
longe

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONGANIMITY

abnormity
comity
deformity
difformity
disconformity
enmity
fogramity
furmity
inconformity
infirmity
mity
multiformity
nonconformity
nonuniformity
omniformity
supremity
unanimity
unconformity

Synonyms and antonyms of longanimity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «longanimity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONGANIMITY

Find out the translation of longanimity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of longanimity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «longanimity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

longanimity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

longanimidad
570 millions of speakers

English

longanimity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

longanimity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اصطبار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

longanimity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

longanimity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

longanimity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

longanimité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Longanimity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Langmut
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

longanimity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

longanimity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Longanimity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lòng đại lượng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊறுகளைச் சகித்துக் கொள்ளும் தன்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दीर्घमते
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

longanimity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

longanimità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

longanimity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

longanimity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

îndelungă răbdare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

longanimity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lank geduld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

longanimity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

longanimity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of longanimity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LONGANIMITY»

The term «longanimity» is normally little used and occupies the 142.149 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LONGANIMITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «longanimity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «longanimity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about longanimity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONGANIMITY»

Discover the use of longanimity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to longanimity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Longanimity
"Longanimity" will take the reader behind the masks Rob frantically creates to hide behind, the nonchalant facades that help him pretend.
Mary M. Paice, 1998
2
Summa Theologiae: Courage
article 5. is patience the same as longanimity?1 the fifth point:1 i. Patience seems to be the same as longanimity. For Augustine says2 that the patience of God is manifested not in his enduring any evil but in his awaiting the conversion of the ...
Thomas Aquinas, Anthony Ross, P. G. Walsh, 2006
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Summa Theologica, Volume 3 (Part II, Second Section)
Therefore it seems that patience is the same as longanimity. Obj. 2. Further, the same thing is not contrary to two things. But impatience is contrary to longanimity, whereby one awaits a delay: for one is said to be impatient of delay, as of other ...
St Thomas Aquinas, 2013
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Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated ...
FIFTH ARTICLE [IIII, Q. 136, Art. 5] Whether Patience Is the Same As Longanimity ?* [*Longsuffering. It is necessary topreserve theLatin word, on account of the comparison with magnanimity.] Objection 1: It seems that patience is the same as  ...
Saint Aquinas Thomas, 2014
5
The spiritual doctrine of ... Louis Lallemant [collected by ...
Of the fruit of longanimity. Longanimity, or perseverance, prevents the weariness and fatigue which are especially caused by the expectation of some hoped-for good, or the length and duration of some good we are doing, or of some evil we ...
Louis Lallemant, Pierre Champion, Frederick William Faber, 1855
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Resilience and the Virtue of Fortitude: Aquinas in Dialogue ...
Lastly, patience produces pleasure as a fruit that helps in overcoming sorrow and calming the soul.43 While patience concerns not being broken by the sorrow of the difficult effort at hand, longanimity, or long-suffering, describes the dimension  ...
Craig Steven Titus, 2006
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A Christian directory, guiding men to their eternal ...
What is so full of longanimity, what is so full of mercy, as the proceeding of Almighty God with sinners ; men sin, and yet are suffered to live ; they increase their sins, and their lives are enlarged ; they blaspheme God daily, and he makes his ...
Robert Persons, 1820
8
The Epistles and Gospels of the Sundays throughout the year: ...
22 is made to end differently — by some at ' faith,' by others at ' chastity,' but more generally at ' longanimity,' which division we follow in Rh. The words are arranged thus in Greek love, joy, peace, longanimity, benignity, goodness.
Daniel Mac Carthy, 1866
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The Ways of God
The. longanimity. of. God. In God, there is another perfection. At times, all the saints and all creatures cry vengeance against the sinner, as is written in the book of Revela- tion: “How long, O Lord (holy and true) dost Thou not judge and ...
Thomas Aquinas, 1995
10
A Christian Directory, Guiding Men to Their Eternal ...
the whips of correction ; he calls by the mercy and V sweetness of spiritual consolation : how great is the ** longanimity and mercy of this God ? but take heed V thou abuse not this longanimity, lest, as the Apostle V says, thou heapest to thyself ...
Robert Parsons, 1769

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONGANIMITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term longanimity is used in the context of the following news items.
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But it is also about cautiously analyzing your surroundings, enemy movements, and having a lot of longanimity to wait for the right time to strike. «SegmentNext News, Oct 13»
2
Sheikh Mohammed returns home
He also hailed the success of the summit which he said was chaired by the King of Bahrain "with all the wisdom, patience and longanimity that ... «Emirates 24/7, Dec 12»
3
Book Of A Lifetime: A Catechism Of Christian Doctrine
... longanimity, benignity, calumny, infallibility. The whole drama of salvation and damnation nurtured our imaginations, expanding our horizons. «Independent, Sep 10»
4
The Splendor of Work
... values of work, patience in work, virtue of longanimity in work, conscientiousness and diligence, silence in work, Sunday and joy in work. . «Catholic Online, Sep 06»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Longanimity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/longanimity>. Apr 2024 ».
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