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impatient

/ˌɪmpˈeɪʃənt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
    “impatient with the slower students”
  2. (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness
    “impatient to begin”

Synonyms for impatient

Antonyms of impatient

Words that rhyme with impatient

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