Relenting vs Forbearance - What's the difference?
relenting | forbearance |
The act of one who relents.
* Chalmers
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
As nouns the difference between relenting and forbearance
is that relenting is the act of one who relents while forbearance is patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.As a verb relenting
is .relenting
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Oh, tell me, if there be any relentings of pity in your bosom, how could you endure it, to behold the agonies of the dying man, as, goaded by pain, he grasps the cold ground in convulsive energy