Associations to the word «Impatience»

Wiktionary

IMPATIENCE, noun. The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.

Dictionary definition

IMPATIENCE, noun. A lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay.
IMPATIENCE, noun. A restless desire for change and excitement.
IMPATIENCE, noun. A dislike of anything that causes delay.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope