Definition for Impatience:

• a dislike of anything that causes delay

Synonyms for Impatience:

• n.

  •
  • desire,
  • craving,
  • ache,
  • hankering,
  • wish,
  • inclination,
  • urge,
  • longing,
  • yearning,
  • thirst.
  •
  • mood,
  • asperity,
  • outrage.
  •anger (noun)
  • dis temper,
  • blow ups,
  • dis tempers,
  • out-rage,
  • out rage,
  • dis-temper,
  • dis-approbations,
  • dis pleasure,
  • ill humors,
  • dis pleasures,
  • dis approbation,
  • hissy fits,
  • infuriations,
  • dis-pleasures,
  • out rages,
  • cat fits,
  • dis-pleasure,
  • out-rages,
  • dis-tempers,
  • slow burns,
  • dis-approbation,
  • dis approbations,
  • ranklings,
  • ill tempers.
  •anticipation (noun)
  • out looks,
  • pro-mise,
  • pre-occupation,
  • pre sciences,
  • pre-sentiment,
  • pre-sciences,
  • fore-tastes,
  • fore sight,
  • pro-spects,
  • pre occupations,
  • pre monition,
  • fore-sight,
  • pre monitions,
  • pre-conception,
  • pre-conceptions,
  • pre-occupations,
  • fore sights,
  • out-looks,
  • pre-monitions,
  • pre conception,
  • pro mises,
  • pre-sentiments,
  • out-look,
  • pre sentiments,
  • fore taste,
  • pro-mises,
  • fore-sights,
  • pre-monition,
  • looking forwards,
  • pre science,
  • pro mise,
  • pre occupation,
  • pro-spect,
  • pro spect,
  • pro spects,
  • high hope,
  • fore-taste,
  • pre conceptions,
  • out look,
  • pre sentiment,
  • pre-science,
  • fore tastes.
  •attribute (noun)
  • impatience.
  •eagerness (noun)
  • impetuosities,
  • greedinesses,
  • intentnesses.
  •expectation (noun)
  • anticipation.
  •haste (noun)
  • hurriedness,
  • bustle,
  • Speediness,
  • briskness,
  • haste,
  • fleetness,
  • rapidity,
  • urgency,
  • abruptness,
  • flurry,
  • fastness,
  • swiftness,
  • quickness.
  •restlessness (noun)
  • excitement,
  • anxiety,
  • disquietude,
  • care,
  • agitation.
  •state (noun)
  • restlessness.
  •stress (noun)
  • mis giving,
  • apprehensivenesses,
  • mis trust,
  • tautnesses,
  • pro-traction,
  • over extension,
  • mis-giving,
  • in tensity,
  • over-extensions,
  • in-tensity,
  • ex-tension,
  • over-extension,
  • pro tractions,
  • nervous tensions,
  • pro-tractions,
  • ex tension,
  • mis-trust,
  • tensenesses,
  • over extensions,
  • tightnesses,
  • mis trusts,
  • ex-tensions,
  • tensities,
  • pro traction.
  •suspense (noun)
  • in decisions,
  • cloak and daggers,
  • in securities,
  • in-decisions,
  • in decisivenesses,
  • page turners,
  • in-decision,
  • in decisiveness,
  • pageturners,
  • pageturner,
  • cliff-hangers,
  • page turner,
  • un-certainties,
  • in decision,
  • cloak dagger,
  • in-securities,
  • un-certainty,
  • in-decisiveness,
  • cliff hanger,
  • cliff hangers,
  • un certainties,
  • un certainty,
  • page-turners,
  • in-decisivenesses,
  • cloak daggers,
  • in-security.
  •temper (noun)
  • surlinesses,
  • huffinesses,
  • fretfulnesses,
  • ill-humors,
  • illhumor,
  • out-bursts,
  • out-burst,
  • cantankerousnesses,
  • bad humors,
  • sournesses,
  • out bursts,
  • hotheadednesses,
  • out burst,
  • illhumors,
  • crossnesses,
  • grouchinesses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • annoyance.

Paraphrases for Impatience:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    patience.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    depletion.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    eagerness, anticipation, intolerance.

Antonyms for Impatience:

• n.

  • attribute
    patience.
  • inability, unwillingness to wait
    endurance, apathy, peace, tolerance, calmness, waiting, willingness, calm, forbearance, joy, control, happiness, ease, contentment, enjoyment.
  • Other antonyms:
    love, gentleness, self-restraint, charity, longanimity, lenity, peaceableness, self-control, amiability, long-suffering, leniency, peacefulness, mildness.

Impatience Sentence Examples:

• Temple, when Dorothy's thoughts reach him, must have replied with some impatience.

• " Now come along, little girl," he went on, with just a trifle of impatience.

Hypernym for Impatience:

• n.

  • attribute
    intolerance.

Hyponym for Impatience:

• n.

  • attribute
    ill nature.
  • feeling
    fidgetiness, fidget, restlessness.
  • state
    botheration, vexation, annoyance, irritation.