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impetuously

adverb as in hastily

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Example Sentences

“Too many foolish people believed the lies they were told and acted impetuously,” Boyle said.

She wields flashlights in her hands like someone impetuously conducting an orchestra or guiding aircraft — like the painter that she is.

Large and majestic screens support landscapes almost impetuously spare.

“Stop!” she cried, “don’t sing that. I don’t want you to sing it,” and she laid her glass so impetuously and blindly upon the table as to shatter it against a carafe.

They were all unusually hungry, having waited nearly an hour, and for a minute no one spoke, only a minute, for Jo exclaimed impetuously, “I’m so glad you came before we began!”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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