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单词 impulsive
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Impulsive
adj satadj.allproceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
Synset:unprompted
Examples:
  • an impulsive gesture of affection
Antonyms:induced
Derivationally Related Form:impulsiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:impulsive
Similar to:self-generated spontaneous
adj satadj.allwithout forethought
Examples:
  • letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted
Antonyms:premeditated
Derivationally Related Form:impulsiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:impulsive
Similar to:unpremeditated
adj satadj.allhaving the power of driving or impelling
Synset:driving
Examples:
  • a driving personal ambition
  • the driving force was his innate enthusiasm
  • an impulsive force
Antonyms:undynamic
Derivationally Related Form:impel
Inherited Hypernyms:driving
Similar to:dynamic dynamical
adj satadj.alldetermined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
Synset:capricious whimsical
Examples:
  • a capricious refusal
  • authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious
  • the victim of whimsical persecutions
Antonyms:nonarbitrary
Derivationally Related Form:capriciousnesscapricewhimsywhimsicalityimpulsiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:capricious
Similar to:arbitrary
adj satadj.allcharacterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; ('brainish' is archaic)
Domain Usage:archaicismarchaism
Synset:brainish hotheaded impetuous madcap tearaway
Examples:
  • a hotheaded decision
  • liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
  • an impetuous display of spending and gambling
  • madcap escapades
Antonyms:cautious
Derivationally Related Form:impetuosityimpulsivenessimpetuousness
Inherited Hypernyms:hotheaded
Similar to:incautious
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