impulsive

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Doing things quickly without thinking first.

Meaning of «impulsive»

adjective

doing things quickly without thinking first

Buying that car was a very impulsive decision for him.

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The difference between similar words

acting without planning or thinking much

spontaneousunplanned and natural, often in a good wayWe took a spontaneous trip to the sea.

impulsivedoes things suddenly, without thinking firstShe is impulsive and buys things she does not need.

hastydone too fast, so you may be wrongDo not make a hasty decision.

recklessdoes not care about dangerReckless driving can kill people.

Word family

impulse B2 · nounimpulsive B1 · adjectiveimpulsively C1 · adverb

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