PATIENT Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word patient. (close relations)
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composed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress | ||||||||
calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of weather) free from storm or wind noun • steadiness of mind under stress • wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession verb • make calm or still • make steady • become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation • cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | ||||||||
cool | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat • inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color • psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike noun • the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature • great coolness and composure under strain adjective satellite • marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional • being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition • used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis • fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept verb • make cool or cooler • loose heat • lose intensity | ||||||||
enduring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lasting a long time • patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble | ||||||||
forbearing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment | ||||||||
long-suffering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • patient endurance of pain or unhappiness adjective satellite • patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble | ||||||||
relaxed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • without strain or anxiety | ||||||||
self-possessed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in full control of your faculties | ||||||||
serene | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession • completely clear and fine | ||||||||
stoical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive | ||||||||
tolerant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others adjective satellite • tolerant and forgiving under provocation • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress • showing the capacity for endurance | ||||||||
tranquil | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves • not agitated; without losing self-possession | ||||||||
uncomplaining | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not complaining | ||||||||
understanding | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination adjective satellite • characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | ||||||||
resigned | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily • give up or retire from a position • part with a possession or right • accept as inevitable | ||||||||
affected role | nounn | |||||||
noun • the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
patient role | nounn | |||||||
noun • the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause |