Unpatient vs. Impatient
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Difference Between Unpatient and Impatient
Unpatientadjective
obsolete form of impatient
Forsooth he that is unpatient, shall suffer harm; and when he hath ravished, he shall lay to another thing. (Wycliffe Bible, Proverbs 19:19)The Lord is King, be the people never so unpatient: he sitteth between the cherubims, be the earth never so unquiet. (The Book of Common Prayer, 1662, Psalm 99:1)Impatientadjective
Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless.
Impatientadjective
Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant
impatient of criticism.Impatientadjective
Expressing or produced by impatience
an impatient scowl.Impatientadjective
Restively eager or desirous; anxious
impatient to begin.Impatientadjective
Restless and intolerant of delays.
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Impatientadjective
Anxious and eager, especially to begin something.
Impatientadjective
(obsolete) Not to be borne; unendurable.
Impatientadjective
Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience.
impatient speeches or repliesImpatientadjective
restless or short of temper under delay or opposition;
impatient with the slower studentsimpatient of criticismImpatientadjective
(usually followed by `to') full of eagerness;
impatient to beginraring to go
