Impatience

noun

a restless desire for change and excitement
the tendency to be impatient; irritability or restlessness.
urgent desire or interest

Similar:

restlessness, restiveness, frustration, agitation, nervousness, edginess, jitteriness, excitability, eagerness, keenness, avidity, hunger, greed, longing, yearning, irritability, testiness, tetchiness, snappiness, irascibility, querulousness, peevishness, intolerance, disgruntlement

exasperation, annoyance, pique, discontent, dissatisfaction, displeasure, abruptness, brusqueness, shortness, curtness, aggravation

Opposite: indifference, apathy, unconcern, nonchalance, casualness, detachment, aloofness

Scripture Study for Impatience

Look bellow for Bible references about Impatience :

Proverbs 16:32:

"Better is a patient man than a warrior, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city."

Psalm 37:7-9:

"Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices! Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil. For the evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land."

Colossians 3:12:

"Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience."

Proverbs 14:29:

"Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is hasty exalts folly."

Ecclesiastes 7:9:

"Do not be quick to take offense, for it settles in the heart of fools."

Galatians 6:9:

"And let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not give up."

Hebrews 6:12:

"But we do not want you to become sluggish, but to imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises."

1 Corinthians 13:4:

"Love is patient, love is kind."