Found 3 items, similar to Patience.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: patience
kesabaran, ketelatenan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: patience
patience
n 1: good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence [syn:
forbearance,
longanimity] [ant:
impatience]
2: a card game played by one person [syn:
solitaire]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Patience
Patience
\Pa"tience\ (p[=a]"shens), 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.
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Strengthened with all might, . . . unto all patience
and long-suffering. --Col. i. 11.
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I must have patience to endure the load. --Shak.
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Who hath learned lowliness
From his Lord's cradle, patience from his cross.
--Keble.
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2. The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for
something due or hoped for; forbearance.
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Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
--Matt. xviii.
29.
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3. Constancy in labor or application; perseverance.
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He learned with patience, and with meekness taught.
--Harte.
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4. Sufferance; permission. [Obs.] --Hooker.
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They stay upon your patience. --Shak.
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5. (Bot.) A kind of dock (
Rumex Patientia), less common in
America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb.
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6. (Card Playing) Solitaire.
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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.
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