Antonyms of adj impatient

2 senses of impatient

Sense 1
impatient (vs. patient) -- (restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition; "impatient with the slower students"; "impatient of criticism")

patient (vs. impatient) -- (enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient")
        => diligent, persevering -- (quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business")
        => enduring, long-suffering -- (patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble; "an enduring disposition"; "a long-suffering and uncomplaining wife")
        => forbearing, longanimous -- (showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment; "seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression"; "was longanimous in the face of suffering")
        => tolerant, patient of -- (showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions")
        => unhurried -- (capable of accepting delay with equanimity; "was unhurried with the small children")

Sense 2
impatient (predicate), raring (predicate) -- ((usually followed by `to') full of eagerness; "impatient to begin"; "raring to go")

INDIRECT (VIA eager) -> uneager -- (lacking interest or spirit or animation; "decrepit, colorless uneager things")

Similarity of adj impatient

2 senses of impatient

Sense 1
impatient (vs. patient) -- (restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition; "impatient with the slower students"; "impatient of criticism")
       => restive -- (impatient especially under restriction or delay; "the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive")
       => unforbearing -- (unwilling to endure; "she was unforbearing with the slower students")
          Also See-> agitated#1

Sense 2
impatient (predicate), raring (predicate) -- ((usually followed by `to') full of eagerness; "impatient to begin"; "raring to go")
       => eager (vs. uneager) -- (having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; "eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look")