Definition for Patient:

• Expectant with calmness, or without discontent; not hasty; not overeager; composed.

Synonyms for Patient:

• adj.

  •calm (adjective)
  • unexcited,
  • impassive.
  •capable, willing to endure (adjective)
  • resigned,
  • tolerant,
  • lenient,
  • forbearing,
  • mild,
  • calm,
  • enduring,
  • meek,
  • quiet,
  • gentle,
  • philosophical,
  • persistent,
  • forgiving,
  • understanding,
  • stoical,
  • even-tempered,
  • serene,
  • composed,
  • self-possessed,
  • long-suffering,
  • unruffled,
  • untiring,
  • accommodating,
  • philosophic,
  • indulgent,
  • tranquil,
  • persevering,
  • submissive,
  • imperturbable,
  • uncomplaining.
  •compliant (adjective)
  • submissive.
  •leisurely (adjective)
  • unhurried.
  •mild (adjective)
  • peaceable,
  • Forbearant,
  • pacific.
  •passive (adjective)
  • unassertive.
  •persevering (adjective)
  • stoical,
  • indefatigable,
  • indomitable,
  • persevering,
  • unwavering,
  • unflagging,
  • brave,
  • steadfast,
  • surviving,
  • abiding,
  • persistent,
  • enduring,
  • lasting,
  • tenacious,
  • unfaltering.
  •resigned (adjective)
  • well-disposed.
  •untiring (adjective)
  • indefatigable.

• n.

  •
  • resigned,
  • serene,
  • unruffled,
  • irritable,
  • composed,
  • consumptive,
  • imperturbable,
  • gentle,
  • amnesiac,
  • diabetic,
  • bed-blocker,
  • tranquil,
  • weak,
  • agoraphobe,
  • anorexic,
  • depressive,
  • cold-blooded,
  • asthmatic,
  • passive,
  • submissive,
  • case,
  • philosophic.
  •
  • biddable,
  • steady,
  • dependable,
  • feverish,
  • irrepressible,
  • restless,
  • uncritical,
  • placid,
  • stable,
  • assiduous,
  • unimpassioned,
  • pertinacious,
  • pliable,
  • dispassionate,
  • regular,
  • reliable,
  • quiet,
  • calm.
  •
  • accept.
  •customer (noun)
  • client.
  •nut (noun)
  • madperson.
  •patient (noun)
  • patient role,
  • forbearing,
  • unhurried,
  • enduring,
  • longanimous,
  • patient of,
  • persevering,
  • uncomplaining,
  • affected role,
  • tolerant,
  • diligent,
  • long-suffering.
  •person being treated for medical problem (noun)
  • sick person,
  • emergency,
  • case,
  • outpatient,
  • victim,
  • convalescent,
  • subject,
  • invalid,
  • inmate,
  • sufferer.
  •sick person (noun)
  • invalid.

• v.

  •calm (verb)
  • philosophical,
  • serene,
  • nerveless.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • sufferer,
  • mild,
  • calm,
  • stoicism,
  • uncritical,
  • biddable,
  • stoic,
  • tranquil.
  •
  • sweet,
  • pliable.
  •
  • thing.
  •convalescent
  • shut in.
  •empathetic
  • understanding.
  •inexhaustible
  • untiring.
  •long-suffering
  • meek,
  • long-suffering.
  •patient
  • passive,
  • inmate.
  •submissive
  • resigned.
  •tender
  • kind.
  •Other relevant words:
  • soothing,
  • bide,
  • unimpassioned,
  • patient role,
  • epileptic,
  • inmate,
  • dyspeptic,
  • Plugging,
  • reflective,
  • considerate,
  • peaceable,
  • docile,
  • cheerful,
  • self-possessed,
  • unwearying,
  • big-hearted,
  • moderate,
  • consumer,
  • victim,
  • lenient,
  • uphold,
  • hold out,
  • placid,
  • incurable,
  • complaint,
  • philosophic,
  • brook,
  • Unintermitting,
  • agoraphobe,
  • uncomplaining,
  • thing,
  • balmy,
  • firmly,
  • acceptable,
  • tame,
  • unfailing,
  • insist,
  • keep on,
  • malleable,
  • keep going,
  • pacific,
  • nerveless,
  • quiet,
  • meanly,
  • diligent,
  • tolerant,
  • industrious,
  • even-tempered,
  • client,
  • single-minded,
  • latitudinarian,
  • acquiescent,
  • undaunted,
  • feverish,
  • compliant,
  • at home,
  • amnesiac,
  • hang in,
  • unabating,
  • sweet,
  • loyal,
  • Unrelaxing,
  • resigned,
  • invalid,
  • consumptive,
  • sufferer,
  • deferential,
  • Undrooping,
  • accommodating,
  • arthritic,
  • unconquerable,
  • contented,
  • unsleeping,
  • immutable,
  • mad person,
  • impassive,
  • catholic,
  • still,
  • stodgy,
  • lag,
  • liberal,
  • faithful,
  • earnestly,
  • pliable,
  • enduringly,
  • sans souci,
  • stubborn,
  • light,
  • deeply,
  • durability,
  • generous,
  • passive,
  • disorder,
  • staunch,
  • patron,
  • affected role,
  • stolid,
  • meditative,
  • benign,
  • Valetudinary,
  • plodding,
  • persisting,
  • intently,
  • benevolent,
  • irritable,
  • sedulous,
  • unswerving,
  • violently,
  • down-to-earth,
  • realistic,
  • tranquil,
  • clement,
  • Patients,
  • resolved,
  • unresisting,
  • easy,
  • constant,
  • steady,
  • regular,
  • often,
  • placable,
  • analysand,
  • uninterrupted,
  • patient of,
  • assiduous,
  • content,
  • customer,
  • self-controlled,
  • stable,
  • objective,
  • sober,
  • forbearing,
  • unbigoted,
  • Weariless,
  • cool,
  • pertinacious,
  • kindly,
  • sick,
  • preoccupied,
  • irrepressible,
  • level-headed,
  • untroubled,
  • vigorously,
  • persevere,
  • diseased person,
  • robustly,
  • Condoning,
  • occupant,
  • well-disposed,
  • sleepless,
  • meek,
  • cold-blooded,
  • sick person,
  • unassuming,
  • open-minded,
  • tender,
  • ill,
  • endurance,
  • outstay,
  • Tender-hearted,
  • endure,
  • accepting,
  • spastic,
  • inadequately,
  • accept,
  • patience,
  • indulgent,
  • infirmity,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • unrelenting,
  • apoplectic,
  • easy going,
  • invincible,
  • testee,
  • Unpassionate,
  • permanent,
  • untiring,
  • firm,
  • guinea pig,
  • lamblike,
  • solidly,
  • fair,
  • peaceful,
  • unruffled,
  • convalescent,
  • sufferance,
  • shy,
  • undisturbed,
  • ailment,
  • stably,
  • unperturbed,
  • sickroom,
  • uncritical,
  • unassertive,
  • relentless,
  • relaxed,
  • reliable,
  • compassionate,
  • unambitious,
  • insistent,
  • unflinching,
  • long-suffering,
  • sheepish,
  • forbearance,
  • Endurant,
  • sickness,
  • continuing,
  • stoicism,
  • pragmatic,
  • madperson,
  • stoic,
  • tractable,
  • condition,
  • equanimous,
  • abide,
  • submissive,
  • undiscouraged,
  • morbid,
  • permissive,
  • subdued,
  • temperate,
  • buyer,
  • soft,
  • rheumatic,
  • smooth,
  • weak,
  • inpatient,
  • unaggressive,
  • restful,
  • tireless,
  • sparing,
  • philosophical,
  • laboratory animal,
  • unflappable,
  • bovine,
  • shopper,
  • undergo,
  • ailing,
  • inhabitant,
  • steadily,
  • dogged,
  • spartan,
  • Ovine,
  • Tolerating,
  • easygoing,
  • humble,
  • diabetic,
  • linger,
  • continue,
  • vehemently,
  • merciful,
  • unhurried,
  • unprejudiced,
  • biddable,
  • diseased,
  • dependable,
  • sufferable,
  • shut in,
  • gentle,
  • conciliatory,
  • go,
  • magnanimous,
  • abide by,
  • bear,
  • unwearied,
  • unemotional,
  • charitable,
  • humane,
  • convict,
  • slogging,
  • thoughtful,
  • Unrepining,
  • sturdily,
  • anorexic,
  • satisfied,
  • complaisant,
  • captive,
  • outpatient,
  • Perseverant,
  • inalterable,
  • calm,
  • Inexcitable,
  • unremitting,
  • practical,
  • crisis,
  • unpretentious,
  • strongly,
  • eagerly,
  • Forbearant,
  • bed-blocker,
  • disciplined,
  • prisoner,
  • energetically,
  • Unrevengeful,
  • detached,
  • unresentful,
  • lowly,
  • badly,
  • obstinate,
  • cripple,
  • lax,
  • poorly,
  • serene,
  • agreeable,
  • adhere,
  • stay behind,
  • determined,
  • resident,
  • repeatedly,
  • unconcerned,
  • meagrely,
  • at ease,
  • subject,
  • retiring,
  • restrain oneself,
  • cogitative,
  • keep,
  • asthmatic,
  • flexible,
  • restless,
  • composed,
  • forgiving,
  • even-handed,
  • judicious,
  • dispassionate,
  • mild,
  • chastened,
  • disease,
  • receptive,
  • depressive,
  • repressed,
  • kind,
  • case,
  • rapt,
  • longanimous,
  • unnervous,
  • frequently,
  • Inirritable,
  • modest,
  • resolute,
  • bland,
  • broad-minded,
  • dull,
  • unyielding,
  • equable,
  • contemplative,
  • emergency,
  • not particular,
  • understanding,
  • unexcited,
  • Hardily,
  • never-tiring,
  • illness,
  • imperturbable,
  • valetudinarian,
  • gracious,
  • Cool-headed.

Antonyms for Patient:

• adj.

  • all
    impatient.
  • capable, willing to endure
    troubled, impatient, agitated, rough, wild, frustrated, unwilling, loud, intolerant, violent.
  • Other antonyms:
    fed up, ungovernable, treacherous, disobedient, disloyal, insubordinate, intractable, irresolute, hesitant, protesting, hesitating, perfidious, faltering, bored, rebellious, complaining, vacillating, fickle, traitorous, defiant, wavering, weary, inconstant, unmanageable, refractory, faithless, recalcitrant, false, unruly, contrary, resistant, yielding, tired.

• n.

  • person being treated for medical problem
    doctor.

Holonyms for Patient:

• n.

  • person
    nurse-patient relation, doctor-patient relation.

Hypernym for Patient:

• n.

  • person
    hypertensive, arthritic, hypochondriac, analysand, hypotensive, outpatient, inmate, vaccinee, index case, alexic, inpatient.

Hyponym for Patient:

• n.

  • person
    sick person, case, sufferer, diseased person.