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patiences

patiences is the plural of patience.

Meaning of patience

Noun

patience (usually uncountable, plural patiences)

  1. (usually) The quality of being patient.
    • Musical perfection requires practice and a lot of patience.
    Antonyms:
    impatience
  2. (UK, usually) Any of various card games that can be played by one person.
    Synonyms:
    solitaire

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Questions about patiences

What is patiences the plural of?
Patiences is the plural of patience.

Words near patiences in the dictionary

  1. patience is a virtue
  2. patience of a saint
  3. patience of an angel
  4. patience of Job
  5. patience of Mother Teresa
  6. patiences
  7. patiency
  8. patient
  9. patient 0
  10. patient 0s
  11. patient as Job

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