patiently

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪʃəntli/

Definition of patiently

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. 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.”

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Etymology

From patient + -ly.

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