impulsive
/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/ · noun
Meaning
- That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
- One whose behaviour or personality is characterized by being impulsive.
- Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
- Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings; inclined to make rapid decisions without due consideration.
- Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous – said of forces.
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