impulsive
US: /ˌɪmˈpəɫsɪv/
UK: /ɪmpˈʌlsɪv/
UK: /ɪmpˈʌlsɪv/
English Vietnamese dictionary
impulsive /im'pʌlsiv/
- tính từ
- đẩy tới, đẩy mạnh
- bốc đồng
- an impulsive act: một hành động bốc đồng
- an impulsive person: người hay bốc đồng
- thôi thúc, thúc đẩy
- (kỹ thuật) xung
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
(of people or their behaviour) acting suddenly without thinking carefully about what might happen because of what you are doing: an impulsive act / decision / gesture / reaction + He has an impulsive nature.
impulsively adverb: Impulsively he reached out and took her hand.
impulsiveness noun [U]
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
impetuous, emotional, unpredictable, unpremeditated, unplanned, spur-of-the-moment, extemporaneous, unconsidered, offhand, instinctive, involuntary, spontaneous, quick, sudden, precipitate, immediate, snap, rash, headlong, rash, reckless, devil-may-care, foolhardy, madcap, wild:
You may say that it was impulsive of me to give her all that money, but I love her.
Concise English dictionary
ɪm'pʌlsɪv
adj.
+proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
+without forethought
+having the power of driving or impelling
+determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
+characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation