Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Patients.
How to pronounce patients:
US
Patients - as an adjective
Enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
Example: "A patient smile"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
impatientPatients - as a noun
A person who requires medical care
Example: "The number of emergency patients has grown rapidly"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
casediseased personsick personsuffererHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affected rolepatient roleExample Sentences
"The doctor saw 20 patients today."
"The hospital has a dedicated wing for cancer patients."
"The nurse checked the vital signs of all the patients."
"The patients in the waiting room were getting restless."
"The psychiatrist listened attentively to her patients."
Word Game Points
Is PATIENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, patients is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATIENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PATIENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, patients is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATIENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PATIENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, patients is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATIENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
