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Grade 6
(im-pa-tient) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. unable to wait calmly for something.

Example Sentence

The crowd grew impatient while waiting to enter the park.

More Example Sentences

She was impatient to open her gifts.

Synonyms

restless; anxious; eager

Antonyms

patient; calm; tolerant

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Rhymes

  • patient

  • impatient

  • abortifacient
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