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endurance vs sufferance

sufferance vs endurance

endurance and sufferance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endurance Yes No No No
sufferance Yes No No No
As nouns, sufferance is a hyponym of endurance; that is, sufferance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than endurance:
  • endurance: the power to withstand hardship or stress
  • sufferance: patient endurance especially of pain or distress
Other hyponyms of endurance include stamina, staying power, toughness, long-sufferance, long-suffering, tolerance.
endurance (noun) sufferance (noun)
the power to withstand hardship or stress patient endurance especially of pain or distress
a state of surviving; remaining alive a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
Difference between endurance and sufferance

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