Definition of Patiently

1. Adverb. With patience; in a patient manner. "He patiently played with the child"

Antonyms: Impatiently
Partainyms: Patient

Definition of Patiently

1. adv. In a patient manner.

Definition of Patiently

1. Adverb. Doing something in a patient manner. ¹

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Definition of Patiently

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patiently

patient of
patient participation
patient readmission
patient role
patient satisfaction
patient selection
patient simulation
patient transfer
patiented
patienter
patientest
patientive
patientives
patientlike
patiently (current term)
patients
patients' rooms
patiki
patin
patina
patinae
patinaed
patinas
patinate
patinated
patinates
patinating
patination
patinations

Literary usage of Patiently

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Of the imitation of Christ, four books, by Thomas a Kempis by Thomas (1871)
"I suffered great want of things temporal ; I often heard many murmurings against me; I endured patiently disgraces and re- ..."

2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1884)
"Manfully, manfully, let us press on, Filling up time with duties well done, patiently, trustingly, without a fear, Joyfully, joyfully, while we stay here. ..."

3. The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Walter Scott (1878)
"God's pleasure and the King's he done," replied the knight patiently. " I neither contest the justice of the sentence, nor desire delay of the execution. ..."

4. The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1901)
"I patiently endured his disdain, his brutality, and ill treatment, as long as, perceiving them accompanied by ill-humour, I thought they had in them no ..."

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