Looking for the meaning of the word IMPATIENCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMPATIENCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Impatience
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpeɪʃns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the tendency to be impatient; irritability or restlessness
Short Definition:tendency to be impatient
Examples:- she crumpled up the pages in a burst of impatience
- he was shifting in his seat with impatience
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