impetuosity
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These people having no towns, all their wars are carried on with eagerness and impetuosity.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Put it down, perhaps, to the impetuosity of inexperience, and also to unawareness of a significant back problem, which Federer later detailed.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2022
“On the other hand, his impetuosity makes him a lawyer’s nightmare and his overconfidence may lead him astray. Whoever questions him will encourage that,” the professor added.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022
But some say his confidence has led to arrogance and even impetuosity.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2021
“That’s not the point, Scout. You simply can’t do it. I could explain—no I couldn’t, either,” said Henry, as the ramifications of his impetuosity sank in.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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