Synonyms for Patient (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (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):
affected role, patient role
WordNet sense 2 (showing the capacity for endurance):
tolerant
WordNet sense 3 (showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment):
forbearing, longanimous
WordNet sense 4 (patiently enduring continual wrongs or trouble):
enduring, long-suffering
WordNet sense 5 (quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness):
persevering
WordNet sense 6 (not complaining):
uncomplaining
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