IMPATIENCE


Meaning of IMPATIENCE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

show

All this is not to say that Basil was incapable of showing normal human impatience or intolerance.

They show the greatest impatience , and even disgust, when they hear a ranting resolution-maker berating slavery.

Once more the inhabitants of the northern forests showed their impatience of these delays.

He waited, showing neither anger nor impatience - nor any shadow of doubt.

He had never shown impatience or eagerness again.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After the patience of the last few years, he wrote, why this sudden impatience ?

All this is not to say that Basil was incapable of showing normal human impatience or intolerance.

It is a tribute to our impatience and boredom that we are already asking this question three months premature.

Only - wasn't there a hint of impatience inside his patterns too?

Partnership continued to elude me, and it embarrassed and frustrated me, although objectively I knew my impatience was largely unwarranted.

She could see shrugging impatience in his shoulders.

Yet they paid for his impatience .

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