impulsive[adjective]Synonyms: instinctive, devil-may-care, hasty, impetuous, intuitive, passionate, precipitate, rash, spontaneous
Antonyms: deliberate
Contrasted words: considered, designed, premeditated, calculating, cautious, circumspect
Related Words: abrupt,
hasty,
headlong,
impetuous,
precipitate,
sudden [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
im‧pul‧sive /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/
adjective someone who is impulsive does things without considering the possible dangers or problems first ⇒
rash:
Rosa was impulsive and sometimes regretted things she’d done. In a burst of impulsive generosity, I offered to pay.—impulsively adverb:
‘Oh, Anne, I do love you!’ he said impulsively.—impulsiveness noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲