Sufferance

Word SUFFERANCE
Character 10
Hyphenation suf fer ance
Pronunciations /ˈsʌf(ə)ɹəns/

Definitions and meanings of "Sufferance"

What do we mean by sufferance?

Patient endurance, especially of pain or distress. noun

Suffering; misery. noun

Sanction or permission implied or given by failure to prohibit; tacit consent; tolerance. noun

The state of suffering; the bearing of pain or other evil; endurance; suffering; misery. noun

Damage; loss; injury. noun

Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patient endurance; patience. noun

Consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; allowance; permission; leave. noun

In customs, a permission granted for the shipment of certain goods. noun

The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance. noun

Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress. noun

Loss; damage; injury. noun

Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation. noun

Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave. noun

A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods. noun

The holding by a tenant who came in by a lawful title, but remains, after his right has expired, without positive leave of the owner. noun

By mere toleration. noun

Endurance, especially patiently, of pain or adversity. noun

Acquiescence or tacit compliance with some circumstance, behavior, or instruction. noun

Suffering; pain, misery. noun

Patient endurance especially of pain or distress noun

Endurance, especially patiently, of pain or adversity.

Acquiescence or tacit compliance with some circumstance, behavior, or instruction.

Suffering; pain, misery.

Loss; damage; injury.

A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods.

Humanity Urban Dictionary

A response to someone who expresses misfortune or unhappiness, rather than the innacurate and superficial resonse of "I'm sorry" Most effective when said in a raspy, demonic voice. Often accompanied by laughing at the other person's unhappiness. Urban Dictionary

The process of enduring great stress or hardship. Urban Dictionary

The third ring of marriage. Urban Dictionary

When you experience immense pain Urban Dictionary

A game for the Xbox where you play as Torque...a man accused of murdering his family. What turns out to be sitting in a regular prison....awaiting his time to be executed...all hell breaks loose...literally...you must escape the demon infested prison, and the ending of the game depends on your character's actions. Urban Dictionary

Incorrect spelling of suffering Urban Dictionary

Sometimes stems from hate, usually stems from natural causes. For many people or one person to be have pain caused unto him Urban Dictionary

Suffering is IN GREAT PAIN AND MIGHT DIE Urban Dictionary

Going to a small college town in Appalachia that provides the worst in services. It is not limited to bad and expensive restaurants, watered down and overpriced alcoholic beverages, mean mountain people, hippies clueless about life, highway signs with ugly eyesoaring fonts made by the town, terrible town & university roads with potholes, un-marked speed humps and a very non-progressive town government. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sufferance

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The word "sufferance" in example sentences

Sunday's term was tenancy at sufferance, which is defined as: ❋ Unknown (2008)

The leanness that afflicts us, the object of our misery, Is as an inventory to particularise their abundance; Our sufferance is a gain to them. ❋ Unknown (1996)

If they would yield us but the superfluity, while it were wholesome, we might guess they relieved us humanely; but they think we are too dear: the leanness that afflicts us, the object of our misery, is as an inventory to particularise their abundance; our sufferance is a gain to them. ❋ Unknown (1914)

The sufferance, which is the badge of the Jew, has made him, in these days, the ruler of the rulers of the earth. ❋ Unknown (1856)

What authority surfeits on would relieve us: if they would yield us but the superfluity, while it were wholesome, we might guess they relieved us humanely; but they think we are too dear: the leanness that afflicts us, the object of our misery, is as an inventory to particularise their abundance; our sufferance is a gain to them Let us revenge this with our pikes, ere we become rakes: for the gods know I speak this in hunger for bread, not in thirst for revenge. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The inhabitants seem insensible to these impressions, and are apt to imagine the disgust that we avow is little better than affectation; but they ought to have some compassion for strangers, who have not been used to this kind of sufferance; and consider, whether it may not be worth while to take some pains to vindicate themselves from the reproach that, on this account, they bear among their neighbours. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Confederacy, and he would have been supported by earnest and enduring enthusiasm, instead of by that churlish sufferance which is the result of ❋ Benjamin Disraeli (1842)

'sufferance' is used in its ordinary modern sense. --/the time's abuse:/the miserable condition of things in the present. ❋ William Shakespeare (1590)

The sufferance which is the badge of the Jew has made him in these days the ruler of the rulers of the earth. " ❋ Charles William Eliot (1880)

He knows himself to be someone who has already lost that for which he was fighting: time — real time, unthreatened and not offered on sufferance — with his daughter, his only child, during her childhood. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example? ❋ Bruce Fein (2010)

Moreover, anyone who has ever worked on an offshore drilling program knows that the operator, in this case BP, sets the tone, and that all of the contractors working on the project are there at the sufferance of the operator. ❋ Eric Smith (2011)

For the first time in American history, the government can say to the individual: you exist at our sufferance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Malvolio: For the first time in American history, the government can say to the individual: you exist at our sufferance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In any case his personal authority was confined to the Tagalog regions, and even there he governed by the sufferance of regional military-political jefes. ❋ Col. Matthew Moten (2011)

[My life] is [never ending] [suffering] ❋ ThatWDude (2018)

Some girl: I just dropped my [sandwhich] [in the dirt] :(" You: "[SUFFER]!" ❋ Astrid The Innocent Secretary (2010)

dude1: how are you doing [bra]? dude2: [poverty] and sufferation [homie]. ❋ Mboots (2006)

[first ring] is the engagement-ring, second [ring] is the wedding-ring , and the third we married men know is [the suffering] ❋ Clampman&viceboy (2006)

[i exist] to suffer ❋ SIlkeeeeeeeeeee (2020)

My bro: "The Suffering is such a [scary ass] [game]" Me: "...cool! [I wanna] play it!" ❋ Dirge (2005)

[ch00b]: People [in Africa] are sufferring. l33t1: ONMGMGMGHAHAH UR TEH RETARD YOU SPWELT SUFRWERRING WRONG OMG [HAHAHAHA] ch00b: Oh my ch00b has left the conversation in shame. ❋ Waffle (2003)

Loads of [people are starving], it r sad. If only governments decided it is a good idea to not let food rot in granaries to increase it's cost and improve their ability to [extort] the [populace]. ❋ Waffle (2003)

Help, I am [suffering], [I am not] [living] ❋ DetectiveTeeVee (2020)

Suffering [Boone], North Carolina eating Ramun Noodles and [Corn Syrup] SYSCO products provided by [ASU] ❋ BooneBelongsInTN (2009)

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