IMPATIENTLY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word IMPATIENTLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMPATIENTLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Impatiently

Speech Type: Adverb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪmˈpeɪʃntli
Dialects: British English
Definition:

in a way that shows irritation or annoyance

Short Definition:

in way that shows irritation or annoyance

Examples:
  • he sighed impatiently and glanced at his watch
  • "Come on," he said impatiently
Definition:

in a restlessly eager manner

Short Definition:

in restlessly eager manner

Examples:
  • she is waiting impatiently for her husband's return

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