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English adjective: impatient

1. impatient restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition


SamplesImpatient with the slower students.
Impatient of criticism.


Similarrestive, unforbearing


See alsoagitated


Antonymspatient

2. impatient (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness


SamplesImpatient to begin.
Raring to go.


Synonymsraring


Similareager


Antonymsuneager









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