impatiently

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/

Definition of impatiently

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In an impatient manner.
    “Stella was waiting impatiently for the delivery to come.”
    “He watched his corn impatiently for two days, and, as it did not come up, he thought he would plant it again with beans. He ought to have waited longer.”
    “The keys are awaiting Thy magical touch, And the strings are impatiently mute.”
    “When the work was almost completed, the Pope impatiently asked when it would be finished. Michelangelo answered, "When I shall be able".”

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Etymology

From impatient + -ly.

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