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# impatiently

adverb

«impatiently» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

In an impatient way: eagerly, or annoyed at having to wait. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/impatiently/#m1)

### In the lessons

a king or magician in a tale waits impatiently for news or for someone to arrive

### Examples

- "Well?" asked the king impatiently. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/impatiently/#x1)
- She tapped her foot impatiently. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/impatiently/#x2)
- The magician waited impatiently for the prince. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/impatiently/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «impatiently» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/impatiently/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«impatiently» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/impatiently.html) on Mova free.