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omnipatient

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Etymology

From omni- + patient.

Adjective

omnipatient (comparative more omnipatient, superlative most omnipatient)

  1. Infinitely or extremely patient; capable of enduring everything, or a lot.
    • 1833-34 Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus
      Such perhaps was the aim of Nature, who does nothing without aim, in furnishing her favorite, Man, with this his so omnipotent or rather omnipatient Talent of being Gulled.

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