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- Dictionaryimpatient/ɪmˈpeɪʃnt/
adjective
- 1. having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked: "an impatient motorist blaring his horn" Similar Opposite
- 2. restlessly eager: "they are impatient for change" Similar Opposite
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Impatient means easily annoyed by someone's mistakes or because you have to wait, or wanting something to happen as soon as possible. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
not willing to wait for something to happen and becoming...
- Znaczenie Impatient, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
impatient definicja: 1. easily annoyed by someone's mistakes...
- Impatient: Catalan Translation
impatient translate: impacient, desitjós, impacient. Learn...
- Impatient: Indonesian Translation
IMPATIENT translate: tidak sabar. Learn more in the...
- Impatient: German Translation
impatient translate: ungeduldig. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Impatient: Thai Translation
impatient translate: ใจร้อน. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Impatient in Japanese
impatient translate: いらいらした, 気が短い, 待ちきれない, ジリジリして,...
- Impatient in Korean
impatient translate: 성급한, 조급한. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of impatient, an adjective that describes someone or something that is not patient, restless, or eager. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
adjective. not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience. Synonyms: abrupt, brusque, curt, hot, violent, fretful, testy, irritable, unquiet, uneasy. Antonyms: calm. indicating lack of patience: an impatient answer. Synonyms: abrupt, brusque, curt, hot, violent, fretful, testy, irritable.
Impatient means easily annoyed by someone's mistakes or because you have to wait, or wanting something to happen as soon as possible. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
annoyed by somebody/something, especially because you have to wait for a long time. I'd been waiting for twenty minutes and I was getting impatient. The children were growing impatient. impatient with somebody/something Try not to be too impatient with her.
Impatient means lacking patience, easily irritated, or eager to do something. Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the word impatient with Collins English Dictionary.
If you are impatient, you don’t like to wait. Do you have a hard time teaching children new skills? Do grab the shoe and tie it yourself? You’re impatient. Pent-up, antsy, restless, short-tempered, constantly checking the time — all of these are qualities of an impatient person.