impatient

Definition

  • adjective: not willing to wait for something or someone
  • adjective: not patient
  • often + 'for'
  • synonyms: uneasy, passionate, fretful

Examples

  • “Aren't you ready yet?” “Don't be so 'impatient'. There's no need to hurry.”

  • She was becoming more 'impatient for' the opportunity to begin working.

  • After months of delays, customers are becoming/growing 'impatient'.

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