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impulsive

English

  1. 🔊 without forethought
    “letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted”
  2. 🔊 proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
    “an impulsive gesture of affection”
  3. 🔊 characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
    “a hotheaded decision”
  4. 🔊 determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
    “a capricious refusal”
  5. 🔊 having the power of driving or impelling
    “a driving personal ambition”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 impulsivo impulsive
  2. 🔊 impulsor impulsive
  3. 🔊 pulsional impulsive

Similar words

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