patient

Letters that make patient

a, e, n, p, t, i are letters that make 'patient'

Words within patient

pat, tie, PA, IE, ti, NT, at, Pa, en, ie, pa, At, Ti are words within 'patient'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of patient

patients is a word created by adding a letter to 'patient'

3 possible definitions for 'patient'

Patient as "a person who requires medical care"

Under this definition, patient is a noun and has the following properties:

patient as a type

'patient' can be a type of sick person, sufferer, case, diseased person.

Types of patient

analysand, inpatient, vaccinee, index case, outpatient, alexic, hypochondriac, hypotensive, inmate, hypertensive, arthritic are types of 'patient'.

patient as a member

'patient' can be a member of doctor-patient relation, nurse-patient relation.

Example of patient used within this context

"the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly"

Patient as "enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance"

Under this definition, patient is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

impatient has the opposite meaning of patient

Derivatives of patient

patience, forbearance, longanimity are derivatives of 'patient'.

Similar to patient

diligent, tolerant, persevering, enduring, long-suffering, forbearing, longanimous, patient of, unhurried are similar to 'patient'.

Example of patient used within this context

"a patient smile", "was patient with the children", "an exact and patient scientist", "please be patient"

Patient as "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"

Under this definition, patient is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

affected role, patient role have the same meaning as 'patient'

patient as a type

'patient' can be a type of semantic role, participant role.


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