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impatience.

impatience (the quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something)

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Meaning & usage

noun/ɛ̃.pa.sjɑ̃s/
  1. impatience (the quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French impacience, from Latin impatientia. Morphologically analyzable as impatient + -ence.

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