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impulsive
adjective
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Divide impulsive into syllables:

im · pul · sive

How to pronounce impulsive:

Definition of impulsive:

impulsive (adjective):
arising from an impulse
done without thinking first
having the power of driving or impelling.

Synonyms for impulsive:

passionatequickspontaneoushastydynamicunpredictableimpetuousemotionalprecipitateautomatic
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Antonyms for impulsive:

calmprearrangedorganisedcontemplatedspontaneousmeasuredmethodicalorderlysystematicwilled
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