impatiently

adverb
/ɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/

Meaning

in a manner showing annoyance or restlessness due to delay or waiting

Example Sentences

She tapped her fingers impatiently while waiting for the reply.

Synonyms

restlessly, anxiously, irritably, hastily, eagerly

Antonyms

patiently, calmly, placidly

Collocations

wait impatiently, look impatiently, tap impatiently, speak impatiently

Related Vocabularies

away from a place, position, or time; not functioning
in the end, especially after a long delay or series of problems
in a strange or unusual way; unexpectedly
as a necessary result; inevitably; by logical consequence
In addition; besides.
in a way that is not secret or hidden

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