meaning of impulsive
1. Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
2. Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings.
3. Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous; -- said of forces.
4. That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
5. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; `brainish is archaic
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impulsive | impulsively | impulsiveness |
