IMPATIENCE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word impatience. (close relations)
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| restlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active • a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay • a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion • inability to rest or relax or be still | ||||||
| agitation | nounn | |||||
noun • a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance • a state of agitation or turbulent change or development • the feeling of being agitated; not calm • disturbance usually in protest • the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously) | ||||||
| annoyance | nounn | |||||
noun • the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed • anger produced by some annoying irritation • an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness • the act of troubling or annoying someone | ||||||
| anxiety | nounn | |||||
noun • (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic • a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune | ||||||
| discontent | nounn | |||||
adjective • showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing noun • a longing for something better than the present situation verb • make dissatisfied | ||||||
| eagerness | nounn | |||||
noun • a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something • prompt willingness | ||||||
| edginess | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable | ||||||
| frustration | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals • an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts • a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized | ||||||
| hastiness | nounn | |||||
noun • overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) • hasty impulsiveness | ||||||
| intolerance | nounn | |||||
noun • impatience with annoyances • unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs | ||||||
| irritability | nounn | |||||
noun • an irritable petulant feeling • excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||
| uneasiness | nounn | |||||
noun • feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable • physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) • embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you • the trait of seeming ill at ease • inability to rest or relax or be still | ||||||
| irritableness | nounn | |||||
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