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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for impatient

Adjective

1. impatient (vs. patient), intolerant of(predicate), impatient of(predicate), short, unforbearing, restive, agitated
usage: restless or short of temper under delay or opposition; "impatient with the slower students"; "impatient of criticism"
2. impatient(predicate), raring(predicate), eager (vs. uneager)
usage: (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness; "impatient to begin"; "raring to go"
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