Impatient

Word IMPATIENT
Character 9
Hyphenation im pa tient
Pronunciations /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Impatient"

What do we mean by impatient?

Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless. adjective

Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant. adjective

Expressing or produced by impatience. adjective

Restively eager or desirous; anxious. adjective

Not patient; not bearing or enduring with composure or patience; uneasy under existing conditions, and eager for relief or change; excited by opposition or the thwarting of one's desires; quick-tempered.

Intolerant; non-endurant; resistant: as, impatient of control.

Prompted by or springing from impatience; exhibiting or expressing impatience: as, an impatient manner.

Not to be borne; intolerable.

Synonyms and Restless, unquiet, hasty, eager, precipitate, impetuous, vehement.

One who lacks patience. noun

Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; -- often followed by at, for, of, and under. adjective

Not to be borne; unendurable. adjective

Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience. adjective

One who is impatient. noun

Restless and intolerant of delays adjective

Anxious and eager, especially to begin something adjective

(usually followed by `to') full of eagerness adjective

Restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition adjective

Restless and intolerant of delays.

Anxious and eager, especially to begin something.

Not to be borne; unendurable.

Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience.

Being frustrated at having to wait for something. Urban Dictionary

Noun - pronounced "eye em"patience The feeling one gets watching the little pencil in the corner of an IM Chat box signaling a reply is in progress. Urban Dictionary

To not want to wait for something, to not want to be patient Urban Dictionary

First of all -Amazing boyfriend. Summer Rosenthals Patience is the ability to: -A tendency to be impatient is considered a major personality flaw. People who suffer from severe impatience are often considered to be insensitive. 1. lack of patience. 2. eager desire for relief or change; restlessness. 3. intolerance of anything that thwarts, delays, or hinders. The quality or condition of being impatient. Main Entry: impatience Part of Speech: noun Definition: rushing Synonyms: agitation, anger, annoyance, ants, anxiety, avidity, disquietude, eagerness, edginess, excitement, expectancy, fretfulness, haste, hastiness, heat*, impetuosity, intolerance, irritability, irritableness, nervousness, quick temper, rashness, restiveness, restlessness, shortness, snappiness, suspense, uneasiness, vehemence, violence Urban Dictionary

The act of absolute intolerance of excessive Facebook usage. i.e., posting more than 3 updates a day, Facebook Stalking, uploading numerous pictures of your monotonous daily activity, being a Facebook Drama Queen, obsessive application usage, Facebook Creeping, and taking too many useless quizzes. Facebook Impatience usually results in a speedy Facebook Murder without hesitation. Urban Dictionary

Someone who wants everything perfect but doesn't have the energy or time to do it. So the project ends up looking a little above average. Urban Dictionary

When you are about to finish in a girl's mouth when she doesn't want you to, so she closes her mouth. Then you proceed to blow your load all over her closed lips like a dentist who's trying to get in someones mouth to clean but just gets pissed off. Urban Dictionary

The Impatient Gourmet is a sexual position in which one woman stands on her head naked with her legs spread, while the other woman goes and orders a pizza. Urban Dictionary

When you simply have to do SOMETHING while waiting for a download, can't sit there and just stare at the screen... Urban Dictionary

I calmly get frustrated waiting on waiting. I'm a patient person but impatiently patient about waiting Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Impatient

The word "impatient" in example sentences

Coming slowly on through the forests of masts was a great steamship, beating the water in short impatient strokes with her heavy paddles as though she wanted room to breathe, and advancing in her huge bulk like a sea monster among the minnows of the Thames. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Indeed by this time the whole party were gathered, and in impatient expectation that the dinner would make up to them in some degree for the various disappointments of the morning. ❋ Unknown (1907)

With his head to one side, and smoking his cigar in short, impatient draughts, he listened. ❋ Franz Kafka (1903)

But the next minute, the little creature whimpering, she bent down in impatient repentance and kissed it, whimpering too. ❋ Unknown (1877)

I know you too well; but I want to hear what you have been doing -- what he said, 'answered Charles, in short, impatient sentences. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

Thus earnestly does a gracious soul desire communion with God, thus impatient is it in the want of that communion, so impossible does it find it to be satisfied with any thing short of that communion, and so insatiable is it in taking the pleasures of that communion when the opportunity of it returns, still thirsting after the full enjoyment of him in the heavenly kingdom. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Those that get impatient from the long wait simply pin a note to the front of children’s pockets and leave them in line alone. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I'm also terribly impatient, which is not a good mindset for an editor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'm reluctant to use this recent excerpt given the source (I think it misquotes her, and exaggerates her so-called "contempt") but it does simultaneously capture how the media treats Hillary, as well as her youthful, hopeful -- and dare I say "impatient" -- address: ❋ Unknown (2008)

When I order food, I almost always pick it up myself because it usually takes less time yes, I can be impatient, which is in odd sort of characteristic to share with “laziness”. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But I do know what you mean about tulips being so hopeful…I have some crocus too, but it seems like it should be called impatient because it always comes up too early and gets frozen. ❋ Unknown (2008)

One can also say this is the government tactic, i.e. to wait for them to get tired or impatient, which is the most convenient strategy and makes sense. ❋ Sun Bin (2008)

Only one of those four perspectives can really be called impatient! ❋ Unknown (2005)

While I have been described as impatient, Lieutenant-détective Andrew Ryan, Section des crimes contre la personne, Sûreté du Québec, takes the term to a whole new plane. ❋ Kathy Reichs (1990)

"Line up, fellows, line up!" called the impatient Story, and Joel jumped to his feet, upsetting the last man in the pile-up, and scurried back. ❋ Ralph Henry Barbour (1907)

[Rhino] is getting [impatient] because the meaning of "[Jodie]" is taking ages to come up. ❋ Spearmint Rhino (2003)

After [Cyril] asked [Magali] if she could lick her own [nipple on] facebook chat, he was overcome by IMpatience awaiting her reply. ❋ BeBopnJazz (2008)

[hugh] had the sexiest [skinny jeans]. my impatientness to see them was [rediculous] ❋ Amandapandaexoh (2008)

"gets annoyed of [me when i] type something [wronge]. hes very [impatient]." "hurry up and write back" ❋ Kaliakai (2007)

[Marky] has a severe case of Facebook Impatience. I took the "What's you Favorite Position" quiz, and posted 4 status [updates] today, and he dropped me like [a hot potato]! ❋ OMMMM NOM NOM NOM (2010)

Wow you really did a [fantastic] job being average you you lazy [control] [freek] impatient perfectionist. ❋ Bigfootshands (2014)

Guy 1: "[How'd] it go last night?" Guy 2: "It was hilarious. My girl wouldn't open her mouth when I wanted to [finish]. I couldn't wait any longer so I gave her the [impatient dentist]." ❋ Mr. 35 (2010)

"My [gustatory] cravings were [overpowering] my sexual desires, so I had to [give her] the Impatient Gourmet." ❋ Alexis (2004)

I also suffer from [download] impatience - Like play [Solitaire] or Text [Twist] or SOMETHING, rather than wait for the download to finish. ❋ JohannV (2010)

I'm [impatient patient] about [waiting] on a response from her...does she wanna bang [or what]? ❋ Wessidec (2011)

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