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impellent
adjective as in driving
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in drive
noun as in get-up-and-go
noun as in impulse
Example Sentences
Their name is succinct and impellent – or possibly a reference to grape juice, since Must's time onstage passes in a sweet wash of retro indie rock from which Graceland pokes out like a stalk.
He came to his feet with an impellent desire to crush this unholy man like a toad, to flee into the night, to lie under the stars and seek clearance for his troubles.
We shall go farther than these men have gone and show you that the impellent energy of ideas is the means to all practical achievement and to all practical success.
Every thought carries with it the impellent energy to effect its realization.
This conception of thought as impellent—that is to say, as impelling bodily activity—is of absolutely fundamental importance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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