Словарь синонимов английского языка - patient

(adj) 1. resigned, submissive, stoical, long-suffering, compliant, acquiescent, passive, self-possessed, philosophical, serene, unaggressive: The staff who handle complaints must be extremely patient. 2. diligent, dogged, tenacious, persistent, assiduous, sedulous, steadfast, staunch, perseverant, unwavering, unswerving, constant, unfaltering, unfailing, untiring, tireless, indefatigable, pertinacious, determined, resolved, resolute, firm, unyielding: Be patient, and don't do anything rash. 3. forbearing, tolerant, forgiving, lenient, accommodading: We have been patient long enough and must now put a stop to the vandalism. -(n) 4. invalid, sufferer, case, valetudinarian: Doctors were called in to treat patients who developed the symptoms.