IMPATIENCE
\ɪmpˈe͡ɪʃəns], \ɪmpˈeɪʃəns], \ɪ_m_p_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of IMPATIENCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
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a dislike of anything that causes delay
By Princeton University
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a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
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a dislike of anything that causes delay
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Restlessness; uneasiness under pain or suffering; restless discontentment under any condition, with eagerness to change it.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. Uneasiness under pain or suffering ; intolerance of opposition ; restlessness under delay ; - fretfulness ; irritability of disposition – passionate eagerness of desire or affection.