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impulsief — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • impetuous adj Acting suddenly and without careful thought, often forcefully.
  • impulsive adj Acting suddenly on urges or feelings, without thinking things through first.

Senses

impulsief is used for these senses in English:

  • impetuous Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
  • quixotic Resembling or characteristic of the Spanish chivalric hero Don Quixote; possessed with or resulting from the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality.

Related Dutch words