Tolerating and Wayward

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Tolerating adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

Usage example: old pictures of a graciously tolerating father letting his young children climb all over him

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Wayward is an antonym for tolerating.

Wayward adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

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Tolerating is an antonym for wayward.

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Wayward and Tolerating. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tolerating/wayward

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