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Patiency vs Patience - What's the difference?

patiency | patience |

As nouns the difference between patiency and patience

is that patiency is patience while patience is the quality of being patient.

As a proper noun Patience is

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patiency

English

Noun

(-)
  • (obsolete) Patience.
  • *, II.11:
  • *:Constancie in dangers (if it may be termed constancie) contempt of death, patiencie in misfortunes, may happen, and are often seen in men, for want of Good judgement in such accidents, and that they are not apprehended for such as they are indeed.
  • Passivity (as opposed to (agency)).

    • 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).

    • Related terms

    * passion * passionate * passive * passivity * patient

    Antonyms

    * impatience

    External links

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    See also

    *garden patience ----