impatient 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
Examples
- 1.impatient of criticism
- 2.impatient with the slower students
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
impatiently 1
adverb
with impatience; in an impatient manner
EnglishAntonym
patient 1
adjective
enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
Derivationally related form
impatience 3
noun
a dislike of anything that causes delay
impatience 1
noun
a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
Also see
agitated 1
adjective
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
Similar_to
restive 2
adjective
impatient especially under restriction or delay
unforbearing 1
adjective
unwilling to endure
