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impetuous

/I/m'p/E//tS//u//@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an <i>impetuous</i> wind; an <i>impetuous</i> torrent.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

    adj.all

    Examples
    An impetuous display of spending and gambling.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. marked by violent force

    adj.all

    Examples
    Impetuous heaving waves.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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