English[]
Adjective[]
Impulsive (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})
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- Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
- Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings.
- Template:Mechanics Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous; -- said of forces.
- Highly reactive; people who react quickly or feel emotional
- Stop being so Impulsive!
Related terms[]
- impulse
- impulsion
- impulsively
- impulsiveness
- impulsor
Translations[]
having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent
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actuated by impulse or by transient feelings
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(mechanics) acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous
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highly reactive; people who react quickly or feel emotional
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References[]
- Impulsive in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- Impulsive in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
French[]
Adjective[]
Impulsive f.
- Feminine singular form of impulsif.
Italian[]
Adjective[]
impulsive pl.
- Feminine form of impulsivo.
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