souffrance

noun
  1. The state of suffering or enduring pain, often used in a more poetic or literary context. noun
    The novel explores the theme of human souffrance in the face of adversity.
    Her eyes reflected a deep souffrance that words could not express.
  2. A state of tolerance or forbearance, allowing something to exist or occur without interference. noun
    The souffrance of differing opinions is crucial in a democratic society.
    His souffrance towards his neighbor's noisy habits was commendable.