ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Patiency

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nsi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Patiency is a noun meaning Passivity (as opposed to agency).

Meaning

Passivity (as opposed to agency).

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Patience.

Example Sentences

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unpatientness, impatiency, patience, patness, patency, patientness.

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