impatience en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪmˈpeɪʃəns/
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle English impacience, from Old French impacience (modern French impatience), from Latin impatientia. By surface analysis, im- + patience.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| impatiences | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (45)
ceb kalaay (quality of being impatient) · sa अक्षान्ति (quality of being impatient) · fi kärsimättömyys (quality of being impatient) · hi उतावलापन (quality of being impatient) · is óþolinmæði (quality of being impatient) · ru нетерпе́ние (quality of being impatient) · fi malttamattomuus (quality of being impatient) · da utålmodighed (quality of being impatient) · eo malpacienco (quality of being impatient) · de Ungeduld (quality of being impatient) · pt impaciência (quality of being impatient) · tl inip (quality of being impatient) · la impatientia (quality of being impatient) · ro nerăbdare (quality of being impatient) · hi उत्सुकता (quality of being impatient) · sv otålighet (quality of being impatient) · pl brak cierpliwości (quality of being impatient) · lad impasiencia (quality of being impatient) · bg нетърпеливост (quality of being impatient) · az səbrsizlik (quality of being impatient) · es impaciencia (quality of being impatient) · lb Ongedold (quality of being impatient) · no utålmodighet (quality of being impatient) · ja 焦燥 (quality of being impatient) · mr अधीरता (quality of being impatient) · sh nestrpljénje (quality of being impatient) · sh nestr̀pljivōst (quality of being impatient) · la aviditās (quality of being impatient) · ro impaciență (quality of being impatient) · pl niecierpliwość (quality of being impatient) · nn utolmod (quality of being impatient) · ja 焦り (quality of being impatient) · cs netrpělivost (quality of being impatient) · fr impatience (quality of being impatient) · pdt Onjedult (quality of being impatient) · hi अधीरता (quality of being impatient) · be нецярплі́васць (quality of being impatient) · el ανυπομονησία (quality of being impatient) · ka მოუთმენლობა (quality of being impatient) · nl ongeduld (quality of being impatient) · ca impaciència (quality of being impatient) · hu türelmetlenség (quality of being impatient) · ar نَفَاد صَبْر (quality of being impatient) · it impazienza (quality of being impatient) · uk нетерпі́ння (quality of being impatient)