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

in a way that is not the same as another or as expected
at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing
Happening often or at short intervals.
willingly; easily; without hesitation
in a continuous and uninterrupted way
in a way that achieves a desired result

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