01 Word definition

patience

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PATIENCE a word?

Yes. PATIENCE is a 8-letter noun. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PATIENCE?

P-A-T-I-E-N-C-E

PATIENCE contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

2noun

  1. a card game played by one person

Synonyms
forbearancelonganimitysolitaire
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PATIENCE spelled?

P1A2T3I4E5N6C7E8
Starts withPATFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PATIENCE.

How do you spell PATIENCE?

PATIENCE is spelled P-A-T-I-E-N-C-E. It contains 8 letters.