IMPULSIVE


Meaning of IMPULSIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmpʌlsɪv ]

If you describe someone as impulsive , you mean that they do things suddenly without thinking about them carefully first.

He is too impulsive to be a responsible prime minister...

ADJ

• im‧pul‧sive‧ly

He studied her face for a moment, then said impulsively: ‘Let’s get married’...

ADV : ADV with v

• im‧pul‧sive‧ness

The president’s impulsiveness often worries his advisers.

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