Meaning

1 senses

  1. (uncountable, usually)The quality of being impulsive.

More definitions
  • the trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection

Examples

2 sentences

  1. Impulsiveness is the devil.

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  2. In a moment of impulsiveness, Rodrigo decided to squeeze the bothersome pimple on his forehead.

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Forms

plural: impulsivenesses
Singularimpulsiveness

uncountable

Synonyms

1 synonyms
impulsivity

Word family

6 related words
RelatedimpulseB2impulsiveB2pulseB2impulsionimpulsivelyimpulsor

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
impulseB2impulsiveB2impulsivelyimpunityimpureimpurity
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