Nov 24, 2012 · The meaning of IMPATIENT is not patient : restless or short of temper especially under irritation, delay, or opposition. How to use impatient in a sentence.

IMPATIENT definition: 1. easily annoyed by someone's mistakes or because you have to wait: 2. wanting something to…. Learn more.

Impatient definition: not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience.. See examples of IMPATIENT used in a sentence.

Definition of impatient adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you are impatient to do something or impatient for something to happen, you are eager to do it or for it to happen and do not want to wait. He was impatient to get home. They are impatient …

IMPATIENT meaning: 1 : not willing to wait for something or someone not patient often + for; 2 : wanting or eager to do something without waiting

1. Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless. 2. Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant: impatient of criticism. 3. Expressing or produced by impatience: an impatient scowl. …

• Roy gets impatient when people drive too slow in front of him. • He felt offended that she couldn't say yes and impatient with her hesitation, blaming Katherine for his own confusion.

im•pa•tient (im pā′ shənt), adj. not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience. indicating lack of patience: an impatient answer. restless in desire or expectation; …

If you are impatient, you don’t like to wait. Do you have a hard time teaching children new skills? Do grab the shoe and tie it yourself? You’re impatient. Pent-up, antsy, restless, short …