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patiently
adverb
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How to pronounce patiently:

Definition of patiently:

patiently (adverb):
in a patient manner with calmness or without complaint or hurry in spite of delays, difficulties, tedium, etc.

Synonyms for patiently:

victim

Antonyms for patiently:

surprisinglyintenselyexcitedlynervously

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