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impetuous in German

impetuous in German is impulsiv, leidenschaftlich, ungestüm — impetuous means acting suddenly and without careful thought, often forcefully.

impetuous in German

impulsiv
adj
Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
leidenschaftlich
adj
Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
ungestüm
adj
Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
unüberlegt
adj
Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
stürmisch
adj
Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.
ungestüm
adj
Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.
brüsk
adj
Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.
heftig
adj
Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.

What does "impetuous" mean?

  1. adj Acting suddenly and without careful thought, often forcefully.
    "His impetuous decision to quit cost him the promotion."

impetuous in a sentence

  • His impetuous decision to quit cost him the promotion.
  • As a young man he was impetuous and quick to anger.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "impetuous" in German?

"impetuous" in German is impulsiv, leidenschaftlich, ungestüm. impetuous means: Acting suddenly and without careful thought, often forcefully.

How do you use "impetuous" in a sentence?

Example: "His impetuous decision to quit cost him the promotion." In German, "impetuous" is impulsiv, leidenschaftlich, ungestüm.

Are there other ways to say "impetuous" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "impetuous": impulsiv, leidenschaftlich, ungestüm, unüberlegt, stürmisch, brüsk.

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