
Word: Patient
How to pronounce: ˈpeɪʃnt
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.
Example sentences: "Be patient, your time will come"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
Example sentences: "Many patients in the hospital were more ill than she was"
2. The semantic role of a noun phrase denoting something that is affected or acted upon by the action of a verb.
Synonyms:
diseased
sufferer
tolerant
uncomplaining
female patient
insistent
tenacious
Antonyms:
inpatient
impatient
healthy
Derivations:
patience
patiently
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Patient in Other Languages...
Spanish: Paciente
German: Patient
French: Patient
Italian: Paziente
Turkish: Hasta