Patience vs. Perseverance

Patiencenoun

The quality of being patient.

Patiencenoun

Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US. card game.

Patiencenoun

The state or quality of being patient; the power of suffering with fortitude; uncomplaining endurance of evils or wrongs, as toil, pain, poverty, insult, oppression, calamity, etc.

Patiencenoun

The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.

Patiencenoun

Constancy in labor or application; perseverance.

Patiencenoun

Sufferance; permission.

Patiencenoun

A kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb.

Patiencenoun

Solitaire.

Patiencenoun

good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

Patiencenoun

a card game played by one person

Patience

Patience (or forbearance) is the ability to endure difficult circumstances. Patience may involve perseverance in the face of delay; tolerance of provocation without responding in disrespect/anger; or forbearance when under strain, especially when faced with longer-term difficulties.

Perseverancenoun

Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.

Perseverancenoun

The act of persevering; persistence in anything undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or enterprise begun.

Perseverancenoun

Discrimination.

Perseverancenoun

Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism.

Perseverancenoun

persistent determination

Perseverancenoun

the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior;