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IMPETUOUS Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word impetuous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word impetuous. (close relations)
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impulsive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus

• without forethought

• having the power of driving or impelling

• determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

hasty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively quick

• done with very great haste and without due deliberation

rash
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any red eruption of the skin

• a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences

adjective satellite

• imprudently incurring risk

• marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

audacious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• unrestrained by convention or propriety

• disposed to venture or take risks

headlong
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• with the head before the body

• at breakneck speed

• in a hasty and foolhardy manner

adjective satellite

• excessively quick

• with the head foremost

incautious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in caution

adjective satellite

• carelessly failing to exercise proper caution

overhasty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• done with very great haste and without due deliberation

precipitate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering

adjective satellite

• done with very great haste and without due deliberation

verb

• bring about abruptly

• separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

• fall from clouds

• fall vertically, sharply, or headlong

• hurl or throw violently

reckless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

• characterized by careless unconcern

temerarious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• presumptuously daring

thoughtless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing lack of careful thought

adjective satellite

• without care or thought for others

wild
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• marked by extreme lack of restraint or control

• in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated

noun

• a wild primitive state untouched by civilization

• a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition

adverb

• in an uncontrolled and rampant manner

• in a wild or undomesticated manner

adjective satellite

• in a state of extreme emotion

• deviating widely from an intended course

• (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud

• without a basis in reason or fact

• talking or behaving irrationally

• involving risk or danger

• fanciful and unrealistic; foolish

• located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

• intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with

• without civilizing influences

• (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

hotheaded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• quickly aroused to anger

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

brainish
adverbadv
adjective satellite

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

madcap
adjectiveadj
noun

• a reckless impetuous irresponsible person

adjective satellite

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

tearaway
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a reckless and impetuous person

adjective satellite

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

Alternatives for IMPULSIVE

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