ENDURANCE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ENDURANCE?

Need another word that means the same as “endurance”? Find 29 synonyms and 30 related words for “endurance” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Endurance” are: survival, toleration, bearing, tolerance, sufferance, fortitude, forbearance, patience, acceptance, resignation, stoicism, stamina, staying power, perseverance, persistence, tenacity, pertinacity, doggedness, indefatigability, tirelessness, resoluteness, resolution, determination, continuance, continuity, continuation, durability, permanence, longevity

Endurance as a Noun

Definitions of "Endurance" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “endurance” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The power to withstand hardship or stress.
• A state of surviving; remaining alive.
• The capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear.
• The ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way.

Synonyms of "Endurance" as a noun (29 Words)

acceptance	The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true. Her acceptance of the gift encouraged him.
bearing	Characteristic way of bearing one s body. The Point is on a bearing of 015.
continuance	The state of remaining in existence or operation. Scheduling trial dates and refusing to grant continuances are part of a judge s prerogative.
continuation	The state of remaining in a particular position or condition. The government s continuation in office.
continuity	A state of stability and the absence of disruption. They have provided the country with a measure of continuity.
determination	The quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose. Determination of molecular structures.
doggedness	Persistent determination.
durability	The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage. The reliability and durability of plastics.
forbearance	Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence. His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.
fortitude	Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage. She endured her illness with great fortitude.
indefatigability	Tireless determination.
longevity	The property of being long-lived. The greater longevity of women compared with men.
patience	The capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious. I have run out of patience with her.
permanence	The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely. The clarity and permanence of the dyes.
perseverance	The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior. Medicine is a field which requires dedication and perseverance.
persistence	The fact of continuing in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. Cardiff s persistence was rewarded with a try.
pertinacity	Persistent determination.
resignation	An act of resigning from a job or office. He submitted his resignation as of next month.
resoluteness	The trait of being resolute. His resoluteness carried him through the battle.
resolution	Computer science the number of pixels per square inch on a computer generated display the greater the resolution the better the picture. A high resolution monitor.
stamina	The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort. Their secret is stamina rather than speed.
staying power	Brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar.
stoicism	An indifference to pleasure or pain.
sufferance	Patient endurance especially of pain or distress. An estate at sufferance.
survival	The state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances. The animal s chances of survival were pretty low.
tenacity	The quality or fact of being very determined; determination. The sheer tenacity of the limpet.
tirelessness	Tireless determination.
tolerance	A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits. The tolerance of corruption.
toleration	The practice of tolerating something, in particular differences of opinion or behaviour. The king demanded greater religious toleration.

Usage Examples of "Endurance" as a noun

• The marathon tests a runner's endurance.
• She was close to the limit of her endurance.

Associations of "Endurance" (30 Words)

alertness	A state of readiness to respond. A lack of mental alertness.
dogged	Stubbornly unyielding. Dogged persistence.
endure	Face and withstand with courage. It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain.
forbear	Resist doing something. He modestly forbears to include his own work.
forbearance	Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance. His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.
fortitude	Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage. She endured her illness with great fortitude.
hardheaded	Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory. A hardheaded appraisal of our position.
hidebound	Unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention. They are working to change hidebound corporate cultures.
indomitable	Impossible to subdue. A woman of indomitable spirit.
intransigent	An intransigent person. Her father had tried persuasion but she was intransigent.
obdurate	Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings. I argued this point with him but he was obdurate.
obstinacy	The trait of being difficult to handle or overcome. His reputation for obstinacy.
obstinate	Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield. Her obstinate determination to pursue a career in radio.
patience	Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence. I have run out of patience with her.
perseverance	Persistent determination. Medicine is a field which requires dedication and perseverance.
persistence	The fact of continuing in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. Cardiff s persistence was rewarded with a try.
pertinacious	Stubbornly unyielding- T.S.Eliot. The most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics.
pertinacity	Persistent determination.
reliance	Dependence on or trust in someone or something. The farmer s reliance on pesticides.
resolute	Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering. Faced with a resolute opposition.
resourcefulness	The quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation. His films show remarkable technical resourcefulness.
stubborn	Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield. A stubborn refusal to learn from experience.
temperance	The act of tempering. The temperance movement.
tenacious	Persisting in existence; not easily dispelled. A tenacious local legend.
tenacity	The quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence. You have to admire the tenacity of these two guys.
unashamed	Used of persons or their behavior; feeling no shame. An unashamed emotionalism.
unrepentant	Not penitent or remorseful. He was unrepentant and said that his comments were completely accurate.
unyielding	Stubbornly unyielding. His unyielding faith.
vigilance	The process of paying close and continuous attention. Security duties that demand long hours of vigilance.
viscosity	The state of being thick, sticky, and semi-fluid in consistency, due to internal friction. Cooling the fluid raises its viscosity.