patients

The word “patients” has 2 syllables: pa-tients

It's pronounced as /ˈpeɪʃənts/


What is synonym and antonym for patients?

In the thesaurus, “patients” has 8 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for patients along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for patients

  • cases
  • convalescents
  • inpatients
  • nurslings
  • outpatients
  • rehabilitants
  • sufferers
  • victims

Meanings of patients

  • noun
    1. A person or animal who receives treatment from a doctor or other medically educated person.
    2. (grammar) The noun or noun phrase that is semantically on the receiving end of a verb's action.
    3. One who, or that which, is passively affected; a passive recipient.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor carefully explained the treatment options to her patients.
  • Many patients reported feeling better after just a few days.
  • The clinic opens early to accommodate more patients each morning.
  • Nurses play a vital role in supporting their patients emotionally.
  • Some patients require specialized care and attention around the clock.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to patients, such as: cases, convalescents, inpatients, nurslings, outpatients, rehabilitants, sufferers.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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