What does patiently mean?
Patiently means In a patient manner..
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/ˈpeɪʃəntli/ · adverb
In a patient manner..
"I feel that there is reason lurking in you somewhere, so we will patiently grope round for it."
Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
Use patiently when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Patiently means In a patient manner..
Common synonyms include with patience.
Possible antonyms include impatiently, with impatience.
"I feel that there is reason lurking in you somewhere, so we will patiently grope round for it."
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