Vocabulary
Impatient
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked.
Urdu meaning
سزا دینا چابک کوڑا درہ
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- One wonders if he was a tad impatient in making that call.
- One wonders if he was a tad impatient in making that call.
- The other video showed Modi looking impatient behind a screen, waiting alone to be escorted to his car.
- But it now faces growing pressure of the workers, who are said to be getting impatient.
Synonyms
irritated, annoyed, angry, testy, tetchy, snappy, cross, crabby, moody, grumpy,
Curator example
“an impatient motorist blaring his horn”
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