Impatientness
Pronunciation: /ˈˌɪmpeɪʃəntˈnɛs/
Impatientness (noun)
- The feeling of wanting something to happen sooner, because waiting feels too slow or annoying.
- A tendency to dislike delays and to feel irritated when events do not happen at the expected time.
Examples
- Her impatientness grew as she waited for the reply.
- The impatientness in his voice showed during the long wait.