impatience: Meaning and Definition of

im•pa•tience

Pronunciation: (im-pā'shuns), [key]
— n.
  1. lack of patience.
  2. eager desire for relief or change; restlessness.
  3. intolerance of anything that thwarts, delays, or hinders.
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