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Crapulence vs Impatient - What's the difference?

crapulence | impatient |

As a noun crapulence

is sickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking.

As an adjective impatient is

impatient.

crapulence

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • sickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking
  • intemperance; debauchery; excessive indulgence

    • Derived terms

    * crapula * crapulent * crapulous

    impatient

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • restless and intolerant of delays
  • * Addison
    • The impatient man will not give himself time to be informed of the matter that lies before him.
  • anxious and eager, especially to begin something
  • (obsolete) Not to be borne; unendurable.
    • (Spenser)
  • Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience.
    • impatient speeches or replies
  • * 1594 , , III. ii. 287:
    • What, will you tear / Impatient answers from my gentle tongue?

    Derived terms

    * impatiently