Having the quality of enduring; physically able to suffer or bear.
Undergoing pains, trials, or the like, without murmuring or fretfulness; bearing up with equanimity against trouble; long-suffering.
Constant in pursuit or exertion; persevering; calmly diligent; as, patient endeavor.
Expectant with calmness, or without discontent; not hasty; not overeager; composed.
Forbearing; long-suffering.
One who, or that which, is passively affected; a passive recipient.
A person under medical or surgical treatment; - correlative to physician or nurse.
To compose, to calm.
Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; - often followed by at, for, of, and under.
Not to be borne; unendurable.
Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience; as, impatient speeches or replies.
One who is impatient.
