impatience

The word “impatience” has 3 syllables: im-pa-tience

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃəns/


What is synonym and antonym for impatience?

In the thesaurus, “impatience” has 5 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impatience along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for impatience

  • appetite
  • enthusiasm
  • excitement
  • hunger
  • thirst

Antonyms for impatience

  • apathy
  • indifference

Meanings of impatience

  • noun
    1. The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.

Example Sentences

  • Her impatience was evident as she tapped her foot repeatedly.
  • The child's impatience grew while waiting for his turn to play.
  • He struggled to hide his impatience during the long meeting.
  • Their impatience with the slow internet connection was understandable.
  • The audience's impatience was apparent as the event started late.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impatience, such as: apathy, appetite, enthusiasm, excitement, hunger, indifference, thirst.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • angers
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  • annoyance
  • annoys
  • antagonism
  • binge
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  • destruction
  • disgust
  • displeasure
  • disturbance
  • enmity
  • enrage
  • enrages
  • exasperate
  • exasperation
  • excite
  • fire up
  • frenzy
  • fury
  • hatred
  • impatience
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  • infuriate
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  • agitation
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  • jerks
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  • shakes
  • shivers
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  • stage fright
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  • trembles
  • turbulence
  • uneasiness
  • vibrates
  • worry

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