wait

A very common way to describe a wait that takes a lot of time.

A period of waiting that does not last long.

A wait that lasts for a specific duration, such as two hours.

Refers to a wait that lasts for a considerable amount of time.

A wait that makes you feel annoyed or impatient because you cannot do anything to change the situation.

Used to emphasize a very long and tedious period of waiting.

A wait that is not interesting or exciting.

A period of waiting filled with worry and nervousness.

A wait that is long and monotonous.

A wait that makes you feel very nervous or worried.

A wait that is very exciting or worrying because you do not know how it will end.

A wait that is extremely painful mentally or emotionally.

To stand in a sequence of people who are waiting for something.

To wait to find out what will happen, rather than acting or making a decision immediately.

Used when the result of waiting is good enough to justify the long time spent waiting.

To experience a period of waiting.

To have to deal with a period of waiting, often for something important or serious.

Indicates the person, thing, or event that is being waited for.