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Look up: Patience

  1. patience
    [n] - good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Patience
    Pa'tience noun [ French patience , from Latin patientia . See Patient .] 1. 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. « Strenthened with all might, . . . unto all patience and long-suffering.» Col. i. 11. & ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/33

  3. patience
    1. 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. 'Strenthened with all might, . . . Unto all patience and long-suffering.' (Col. I. 11) 'I must have patience to endure the load.' (Shak) 'Who hath learned lowliness F ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. patience
    forbearance noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Patience
    `Patience` is the ability to endure waiting, delay, or provocation without becoming annoyed or upset, or to persevere calmly when faced with difficulties. `Impatience` is an opposite of patience or having a lack of patience.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience

  6. Patience
    • (n.) Constancy in labor or application; perseverance. • (n.) The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance. • (n.) 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, cala...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Patience
    (from the article `English literature`) ...poems now generally attributed to a single anonymous author: the chivalric romance Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight, two homiletic poems called ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/28

  8. Patience
    Patience is a Lat In girl name. The meaning of the name is `suffering ` Where is it used? The name Patience is mainly used In English. Patience appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 654.. 2006 was a `top year` for the name Patience. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #579. Our records go back to 1880 Ye
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Pat

  9. patience
    patience 1. The quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like. 2. An ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay; such as, to have patience with a slow learner. 3. Quiet, steady perseverance; even-tempered care;...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. patience
    1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
    2. a card game played by one person

    Found on

  11. patience
    patience: see solitaire.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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