Words · Very common
patient
/ˈpeɪʃənt/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
a person who requires medical care
the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly
- 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
- adjective
enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
a patient smile