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patience-of-an-angel

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Detailed reference entry for the English word "patience-of-an-angel", 20-letters, with pronunciation in International Phonetic Alphabet notation, etymology traced through Germanic and Romance roots where applicable, common misspelling variants catalogued from Wiktionary, and usage frequency ranked against an open word-frequency list covering the top 100,000 English words. PlainSpell covers English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German spelling with confusable-pair detection that highlights visually and phonetically similar words. This entry for "patience-of-an-angel" includes synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and cross-language translation pointers sourced from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org extract. Whether you are verifying the correct spelling of "patience-of-an-angel" for academic writing, checking homophone confusion, or exploring etymological origins, this page provides a citation-backed, free reference that requires no sign-up.

The verdict

“patience of an angel” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
20
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: A great deal of patience.

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Key facts for patience of an angel
PropertyValue
Headwordpatience of an angel
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “patience of an angel” sits in English frequency

patience of an angel falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for patience of an angel is 20 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "A great deal of patience.".

No misspelling variants are generated for patience of an angel in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct English form is patience of an angel, spelled P-A-T-I-E-N-C-E- -O-F- -A-N- -A-N-G-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    A great deal of patience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "patience of an angel"?
"patience of an angel" is spelled P-A-T-I-E-N-C-E- -O-F- -A-N- -A-N-G-E-L.
What does "patience of an angel" mean?
As a noun, "patience of an angel" means: A great deal of patience.
What language does "patience of an angel" come from?
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Using “patience of an angel”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is P-A-T-I-E-N-C-E- -O-F- -A-N- -A-N-G-E-L — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.