#551A1adjective · noun

patient

/pˈeɪʃənt/

Meanings

  1. adjectiveenduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
  2. nouna person who requires medical care
  3. nounthe semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the…

Examples

a patient smile

was patient with the children