impulsive
Example Sentences
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The judge said Harris's actions were not impulsive but "calculating", while Donachie was told he could leave the dock as he had already spent six months in prison on remand.
From BBC
The initial results didn’t describe me: difficulty holding down a job; impulsive; unfinished projects; car accidents; a life of chaos!
"The patient is mostly angry, impulsive, bitter," she says, reading some of the first notes her therapist wrote about their sessions.
From BBC
She added: "Conservation must be guided by science, collaboration and long-term planning – not by impulsive actions, no matter how well-intentioned they may be."
From BBC
The king in the play is brave and impulsive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.