Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: patiently
IPA transcription: [p'eɪʃəntli]
Pronunciations of patiently
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: patiently
    Meaning: with patience; in a patient manner; "he patiently played with the child"
Usage examples
  • "Can you give me any particulars?" he asked patiently.
  • She must wait patiently until her perquisites descend.
  • She went home again, and waited patiently till midnight.
  • This time Alice waited patiently until it chose to speak again.
  • But Beauty bore all their unkindness patiently, for her father's sake.
  • When the work of plowing was done, they patiently watched him sow the seed.
  • When patiently entreated, the least of creatures adds its note to the harmonies of life.
  • Or was it the waking up of a sentiment which had bided its time as patiently as its inspirer?
  • I have with me one who most perfectly and patiently is helping--Ah, wait!" cried Garth suddenly.
  • Then he went back to Colonel Winchester and his comrades, and waited patiently with them until evening.
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