Patience

A Patience is a state of endurance which can mean persevering in the face of delay or provocation without acting on negative annoyance/anger.

• AKA: Forbearing.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Impatience.
• See: Hasty, Impetuous, Act of Kindness, Self-Control.

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References

2015

• (Wikipedia, 2015) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/patience Retrieved:2015-10-11.
  • Patience (or forbearing) is the state of endurance under difficult circumstances, which can mean persevering in the face of delay or provocation without acting on negative annoyance/anger; or exhibiting forbearance when under strain, especially when faced with longer-term difficulties. Patience is the level of endurance one can take before negativity. It is also used to refer to the character trait of being steadfast. Antonyms include hastiness and impetuousness.

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