Definitions for patiently
pa·tient·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. patientlyadverb

   with patience; in a patient manner

   "he patiently played with the child"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. patientlyadverb

   Doing something in a patient manner.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Patientlyadverb

   Etymology: from patient.

   1. Without rage under pain or affliction.

   Lament not, Eve, but patiently resign
   What justly thou hast lost. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

   Ned is in the gout,
   Lies rack’d with pain, and you without,
   How patiently you hear him groan!
   How glad the case is not your own. Jonathan Swift.

   2. Without vicious impetuosity.

   That which they grant, we gladly accept at their hands, and wish that patiently they would examine how little cause they have to deny that which as yet they grant not. Richard Hooker.

   Could men but once be persuaded patiently to attend to the dictates of their own minds, religion would gain more proselytes. Edmund Calamy, Sermons.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. patiently

   Patiently refers to the manner of behaving, responding, or waiting in a calm and composed way without complaining or getting annoyed, especially when dealing with a difficult or troublesome situation, person, or enduring a delay. It implies the qualities of forbearance, perseverance, tolerance, and tranquillity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Patientlyadverb

   in a patient manner

Anagrams for patiently »

1. platynite

How to pronounce patiently?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say patiently in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of patiently in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of patiently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of patiently in a Sentence

1. Chicago Fed President Charles Evans:

   I think we have the opportunity to more patiently read - and react to - the incoming data.

2. Harley McKee:

   We're just kind of waiting, he's been on the list for about a little over a year now. He had two open-heart surgeries when he was six months old and five days old, and just, I mean, just kind of waiting patiently, impatiently.

3. Marlene Dietrich:

   Until they come to see us from their planet, I wait patiently. I hear them saying: Don't call us, we'll call you.

4. Janusz Korczak:

   I never realized that a child is capable of remembering so well and of waiting so patiently.

5. Andrea Gallagher:

   Weve been patiently waiting for the truth to come out and weve heard from a lot of people who are intent and have colluded for over two years to take down my husband, so to hear today that someone finally had the bravery to stand up for the truth was refreshing after all of these years, this is probably the worst-case scenario of what you could expect as a military family after nearly 20 years of service.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=patiently
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Patiently
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=patiently
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patiently