IMPATIENT


Meaning of IMPATIENT in English

adj. Function: adjective

1 lacking power to endure hardship, distress, or opposition FF1C; married to an impatient self-centered man FF1E;

Synonyms: chafing, fretful, unpatient

Related Words: abrupt, hasty, headlong, impetuous; anxious, edgy, itchy, nervous; irascible, irritable

Idioms: all of a stew

Contrasted Words: enduring, forbearing, tolerant; self-controlled, Spartan, stoic

Antonyms: patient

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Synonyms: INTOLERANT 1, unforbearing, unindulgent

Related Words: demanding, harsh

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Synonyms: EAGER , agog, anxious, appetent, ardent, athirst, avid, breathless, keen, thirsty

Antonyms: patient

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