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impulsive - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
impulsive
Definition
(adj) proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
Synonyms
:
unprompted
Example Sentence
an impulsive gesture of affection
Definition
(adj) without forethought
Example Sentence
letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted
Definition
(adj) having the power of driving or impelling
Synonyms
:
driving
Example Sentence
a driving personal ambition
the driving force was his innate enthusiasm
an impulsive force
Definition
(adj) determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
Synonyms
:
capricious
,
whimsical
Example Sentence
a capricious refusal
authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious
the victim of whimsical persecutions
Definition
(adj) characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
Synonyms
:
brainish
,
hotheaded
,
impetuous
,
madcap
,
tearaway
Example Sentence
a hotheaded decision
liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
an impetuous display of spending and gambling
madcap escapades
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