Patience word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "patience" word

[noun] a card game played by one person
[noun] good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

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\Pa"tience\, n. [F. patience, fr. L. 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. I must have patience to endure the load. --Shak. Who hath learned lowliness From his Lord's cradle, patience from his cross. --Keble. 2. The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance. Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. --Matt. xviii. 29. 3. Constancy in labor or application; perseverance. He learned with patience, and with meekness taught. --Harte. 4. Sufferance; permission. [Obs.] --Hooker. They stay upon your patience. --Shak. 5. (Bot.) A kind of dock ({Rumex Patientia}), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb. 6. (Card Playing) Solitaire. Syn: {Patience}, {Resignation}. Usage: Patience implies the quietness or self-possession of one's own spirit under sufferings, provocations, etc.; resignation implies submission to the will of another. The Stoic may have patience; the Christian should have both patience and resignation.

Synonyms for patience

forbearance, longanimity, solitaire

Antonyms: impatience

Related terms: acceptance, assiduousness, benevolence, clemency, composure, dispassion, easiness, gentleness, inexcitability, inirritability, leniency, patience of Job, permissiveness, pertinacity, preoccupation, sedulousness, softness, stability, submissiveness, tenaciousness, unirritableness, unpassionateness

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Let's analyse "patience" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNEITAP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .- - .. . -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: patience: 1 + 9 + 5 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: patience: 7 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 37, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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