Synonym: endurance, indulgence, perseverance, persistence, tolerance. Antonym: impatience. Similar words: patient, science, experience, experienced, convenience, efficiency, fence, hence. Meaning: ['peɪʃns] n. 1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence 2. a card game played by one person.
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(121) She is renowned for her patience.
(122) He possessed his soul in patience.
(123) 'I'm warning you!' said James, losing his patience.
(124) My patience is almost worn away by their endless quarrel.
(125) His virtue is patience.
(126) Parliament has not yet begun to combat the deepening economic crisis, and public patience is wearing thin.
(127) Henry's negative attitude is beginning to try my patience .
(128) Lon has no patience with anything of the child variety.
(129) My patience is exhausted.
(130) It is quite clear that they are out of patience with me.
(131) He's been trying my patience all morning with his constant questions.
(132) Gary's voice rose several decibels as he finally lost patience with them.
(133) I would like to express my deep sense of gratitude to the staff for their patience.
(134) We eventually ran out of patience with his childish behaviour.
(135) A doctor should learn how to exercise patience to his clients.
(136) Our time/money/patience ran out.
(137) Celia's patience suddenly snapped and she told them to shut up.
(138) It takes a lot of patience to school a dog/horse.
(139) He said the task of reconstruction would demand much patience, hard work and sacrifice.
(140) Learning to walk again after his accident required great patience.
(141) In the end I lost my patience and shouted at her.
(142) You need to have a lot of patience to be a teacher.
(143) Molly could see Mr Kirkham's patience was running out, so she shut up.
(144) We must have the patience to continue to work until we will find a peaceful solution.
(145) With infinite patience, she explained the complex procedure to us.
(146) My patience finally snapped.
(147) Her husband was sympathetic at first but his patience soon wore thin.
(148) The work demands patience.
(149) It will take time and patience to get these changed accepted.
(150) You need the patience of a saint for this job.
More similar words: patient, science, experience, experienced, convenience, efficiency, fence, hence, essence, commence, sequence, occupation, eloquence, sentence, evidence, residence, reference, abstinence, preference, consequence, difference, conference, participation, in consequence, orientation, acquiescence, make a difference, commencement, independence, concentrating.