impatience
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Synonyms & Antonyms for impatience
Synonyms
appetite, ardor, avidity, avidness, desirousness, eagerness, enthusiasm, excitement, hunger, keenness, lust, thirst
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The Bears have their own impatience to deal with after Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard field goal in the final minute of last January’s 16-15 playoff loss to the Eagles. — Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, "Bears’ pursuit of Kaare Vedvik falls through as the Ravens trade the kicker to the Vikings," 11 Aug. 2019 Such unprecedented interventions say much about the central government’s growing impatience with the territory. — The Economist, "A proposed extradition law triggers unrest in Hong Kong," 13 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'impatience.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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