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The doctor spoke kindly to the patient.

A person receiving medical treatment.
The patient waited for the doctor.
She is a good patient.
The patient needs rest.
a sick patient
the hospital patient
an elderly patient
case
sufferer
invalid
She was very patient while waiting for her train.

able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.
Be patient with the slow computer.
A patient teacher helps students learn.
He remained patient through the long wait.
patient waiting
patient listener
patient approach
tolerant
forbearing
calm