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Meaning of patiency | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nsi

Definitions

  1. Patience.
    obsolete, uncountable
  2. Passivity (as opposed to agency).
    uncountable

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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