patience of a saint

noun

Synonym of patience of an angel.

“You must have had the patience of a saint to sit through that awful film!”

Meanings

nounpatience of a saint (uncountable)
  1. idiomaticuncountableSynonym of patience of an angel.

    You must have had the patience of a saint to sit through that awful film!

    1 more example

    I live without restraint / And I would try the patience of a saint

    1991, “The Patience of a Saint”, in Electronic, performed by Electronic

    Synonyms: patience of an angel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of patience of an angel.

Cite this entry
APA

patience of a saint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patience%20of%20a%20saint

MLA

“patience of a saint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patience%20of%20a%20saint. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patience of a saint,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patience%20of%20a%20saint.

Source: patience of a saint on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.