Impatient meaning

What does “impatient” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“impatient” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition.

impatient

adjective

restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
“impatient with the slower students”
“impatient of criticism”
Oppositespatient
(usually followed by `to') full of eagerness
“impatient to begin”
“raring to go”
Synonymsraring

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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