impatiently

• Adverb, das bedeutet, unruhig oder ungeduldig zu sein und dabei einen Mangel an Geduld zu zeigen. Es beschreibt Handlungen, die aus Verärgerung oder Ungeduld wegen Wartens oder Verzögerung ausgeführt werden.

An adverb meaning "in a restless or eager manner, showing a lack of patience." It describes actions performed with irritation or eagerness due to waiting or delay.

1. With lack of patienceB1formal

   In a way that shows you are annoyed or irritated because you have to wait for something or someone.

   Ungeduldig

   • She tapped her foot impatiently while waiting for the bus.
   • He sighed impatiently as the line moved slowly.
   • The children waited impatiently for the movie to start.

   Synonymefretfullyirritablyrestlesslytestily

   Antonymepatiently

2. Eagerly or restlesslyB1informal

   In a way that shows you want something to happen soon and cannot wait.

   Ungeduldig

   • He looked impatiently at his watch during the lecture.
   • She waited impatiently for the results to be announced.
   • They paced impatiently outside the exam room.

   Synonymeanxiouslyavidlyeagerlyexpectantlyhungrilyrestlessly

   Antonymecalmlypatiently