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patience

noun B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset; the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry

The capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious

the ability to wait calmly without becoming annoyed; tolerance and understanding

the ability to wait calmly without getting angry or upset; The capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious

the ability to wait calmly without becoming annoyed; tolerance and understanding

the ability to wait calmly without getting angry or upset

In context

01

Teaching young children requires a lot of patience.

02

Patience is essential when chasing big goals.

Synonyms

endurance,perseverance,forbearance

Antonyms

irritation,frustration,impatience

Collocations

have patience,lose patience,require patience

Sources

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