impatience

language: fr

definitions

  1. noun
    the tendency to be quick-tempered or easily annoyed; lack of patience
    fr: impatience
  2. noun
    a state of being unable to wait; eagerness
    fr: hâte

examples

  1. She showed impatience waiting for the bus.

    Elle montrait de l'impatience.

  2. His impatience made him rush.

    Son hâte le fit précipiter.