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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(241) All thoroughly unlawful but there is a limit to public patience when the law- abiding feel they are not protected by officialdom.
(242) Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting. Joyce Meyer
(243) In the mornings my husband walked the endless corridors of oil power, hoping for patience to overcome impatience.
(244) We arrived back in Gravesend the next morning having consumed a lot of diesel and patience.
(245) I appreciate that some of you have had to wait all night, and I thank you for your patience.
(246) A bit of patience will not go amiss in this area either: what one sows another reaps.
(247) Fairfax, who was wearing his army uniform, soon lost patience.
(248) He was said to have returned to his own room to finish a card game of patience before reporting finding the body.
(249) I got a pound cake from Patience mailed in September.
(250) I was learning the most important attribute of any budding ornithologist - patience.
(251) From time to time they lose patience and sweep aside decadent governments.
(252) Gable lost his cool with his pal Spencer Tracy who often tested the patience of his peers.
(253) My sister, Susan,(www.Sentencedict.com) was up from Florida to pick up Patience and Jack. 1 was feeling very cheated.
(254) By her patience and charity she eventually overcame opposition and became the advisor and dearest friend of the whole household.
(255) I have listened with patience to your attempts at mitigation ... No, scrub round that.
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.