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IMPATIENT

(adj., adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Impatient.

How to pronounce impatient:

US

Impatient - as an adjective

Restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition

Example: "Impatient with the slower students"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
patient

Impatient - as an adjective satellite

(usually followed by `to') full of eagerness

Example: "Impatient to begin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
raring

Example Sentences

"The child grew increasingly impatient as the birthday party approached."
"The impatient driver honked the car horn repeatedly."
"I become impatient when people don't respond to my messages promptly."
"He had an impatient look on his face as he checked his watch repeatedly."
"She let out an impatient sigh when the elevator took too long to arrive."
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Word Game Points

Is IMPATIENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impatient is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMPATIENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is IMPATIENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impatient is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMPATIENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is IMPATIENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impatient is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMPATIENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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