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 Definitions of Patience  [ˈpeɪ ʃəns]  

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Definition of 'Patience' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) patience
the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain without complaint, loss of temper, or anger.

2.  patience
an ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay.

3.  patience
quiet, steady perseverance; even-tempered care; diligence.


Definition of 'Patience' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) patience, forbearance, longanimity
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

2. (noun) solitaire, patience
a card game played by one person


Definition of 'Patience' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) patience
the ability to stay focused on an activity for a long time
Hunting requires patience, skill, and ability.

2.  patience
the ability not to get angry when sth is difficult, annoying, etc.
I don't have the patience to work with very young children.

3.  patience
lose your patience
to become angry
I finally lost my patience with him.


Definition of 'Patience' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Patience
the state or quality of being patient; the power of suffering with fortitude; uncomplaining endurance of evils or wrongs, as toil, pain, poverty, insult, oppression, calamity, etc

2. (noun) Patience
the act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance

3. (noun) Patience
constancy in labor or application; perseverance

4. (noun) Patience
sufferance; permission

5. (noun) Patience
a kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb

6. (noun) Patience
solitaire


Translation of 'Patience' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the ability or willingness to be patient
Patience is a virtue.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: geduld Arabic flag Arabic: صَبْر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: търпение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: paciência Czech flag Czech: trpělivost German flag German: die Geduld
Danish flag Danish: tålmodighed Greek flag Greek: υπομονή Spanish flag Spanish: paciencia
Estonian flag Estonian: kannatlikkus Farsi flag Farsi: شکیبایی Finnish flag Finnish: kärsivällisyys
French flag French: patience Hebrew flag Hebrew: סַבלָנוּת Hindi flag Hindi: धैर्य, धीरता, धीरता
Croatian flag Croatian: strpljivost, snošljivost Hungarian flag Hungarian: türelem Indonesian flag Indonesian: kesabaran
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þolinmæði Italian flag Italian: pazienza Japanese flag Japanese: 我慢強さ
Korean flag Korean: 인내력 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kantrybė Latvian flag Latvian: pacietība
Malay flag Malay: kesabaran Dutch flag Dutch: geduld Norwegian flag Norwegian: tålmodighet
Polish flag Polish: cierpliwość Persian flag Persian: شکیبایی Pashto flag Pashto: زغم، ګالنه، صبر
Portuguese flag Portuguese: paciência Romanian flag Romanian: răbdare Russian flag Russian: терпение
Slovak flag Slovak: trpezlivosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: potrpežljivost Serbian flag Serbian: strpljenje
Swedish flag Swedish: tålamod, tålmodighet Thai flag Thai: ความอดทน Turkish flag Turkish: sabır
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 耐心 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: терпіння Urdu flag Urdu: صبر، تحمل
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tính kiên trì Chinese flag Chinese: 耐心

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