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impatience

/ɪmˈpeɪʃəns/ sustantivo B2

En español: impaciencia

  1. The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something. (countable, uncountable)

Plural impatiences

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But as no such delicacy restrained her mother, an hour seldom passed in which she did not talk of Bingley, express her impatience for his arrival, or even require Jane to confess that if he did not come back she should think herself very ill-used.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 151 · B2
Her impatience for this second letter was as well rewarded as impatience generally is.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 170 · B2
She read with an eagerness which hardly left her power of comprehension; and from impatience of knowing what the next sentence might bring, was incapable of attending to the sense of the one before her eyes.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 236 · B2
Elizabeth’s impatience to acquaint Jane with what had happened could no longer be overcome; and at length resolving to suppress every particular in which her sister was concerned, and preparing her to be surprised, she related to her the next morning the chief of the scene between Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 252 · B2

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