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Inconvenience vs Patience - What's the difference?

inconvenience | patience | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between inconvenience and patience

is that inconvenience is the quality of being inconvenient while patience is the quality of being patient.

As a verb inconvenience

is to bother; to discomfort.

As a proper noun Patience is

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inconvenience

English

Noun

  • The quality of being inconvenient.
  • * Hooker
  • They plead against the inconvenience , not the unlawfulness, of ceremonies in burial.
  • Something that is not convenient, something that bothers.
  • * Tillotson
  • Man is liable to a great many inconveniences .
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    Synonyms

    * (something inconvenient) annoyance, nuisance

    Verb

    (inconvenienc)
  • to bother; to discomfort
  • Synonyms

    * (obsolete) discommodate

    patience

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being patient.
  • Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US. (card game).
  • Antonyms

    * impatience

    See also

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