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impulsive
adjective as in tending to act without thought
Strongest matches
abrupt, hasty, impetuous, instinctive, offhand, passionate, spontaneous, violent
Weak matches
ad-lib, automatic, careless, devil-may-care, emotional, extemporaneous, flaky, gone off deep end, headlong, hot-and-cold, intuitive, involuntary, jumping the gun, mad, precipitate, quick, rash, sudden, swift, unconsidered, unexpected, unmeditated, unpredictable, unpremeditated, unprompted, up-and-down, winging it
Example Sentences
“With Friday’s impulsive reversal at a key level of resistance, we believe the first leg up of this new bull market is now complete and we can see a healthy correction.”
Relentless discipline, the kind that makes Trappist monks look impulsive.
A 2022 study from China found “smaller brain volume in excessive smartphone users,” which was associated with impulsive behavior.
"Tamzin was known to the police. She was extremely impulsive. You always had to take her safety into consideration," Ms Hall said.
She adored the cat; still, she worried she’d been impulsive and wasn’t truly ready for the responsibility of pet ownership.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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