亚洲网紅露点

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impulsive

[ im-puhl-siv ]

adjective

  1. actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses:

    an impulsive child.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. having the power or effect of impelling; characterized by impulsion:

    impulsive forces.

  3. inciting to action:

    the impulsive effects of a revolutionary idea.

  4. Mechanics. (of forces) acting momentarily; not continuous.


impulsive

/ 瑟尘藞辫蕦濒蝉瑟惫 /

adjective

  1. characterized by actions based on sudden desires, whims, or inclinations rather than careful thought

    an impulsive man

  2. based on emotional impulses or whims; spontaneous

    an impulsive kiss

  3. forceful, inciting, or impelling
  4. (of physical forces) acting for a short time; not continuous
  5. (of a sound) brief, loud, and having a wide frequency range
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 颈尘藞辫耻濒蝉颈惫别苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 颈尘藞辫耻濒蝉颈惫别濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫别路濒测 adverb
  • 颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫路颈路迟测 [im-puhl-, siv, -i-tee], 颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 苍辞苍路颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫别 adjective
  • non路颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫别路濒测 adverb
  • 耻苍路颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫别 adjective
  • un路颈尘路辫耻濒路蝉颈惫别路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of impulsive1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425 for an earlier sense; 1545鈥55 for current senses; late Middle English impulsif, from Medieval Latin 颈尘辫耻濒蝉墨惫耻蝉; impulse, -ive
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You can see this different side of Tommy that you don鈥檛 see in the game, where he is a little bit more untethered, impulsive.

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A condition that affects people's behaviour, the 42-year-old said she was always trying new things, never felt settled, and was impulsive.

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"There is no grand plan or strategic vision, no matter what his advisers claim 鈥 only the impulsive actions of a mad king," explained Jamelle Bouie in the New York Times on Wednesday.

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Tom Pyun鈥檚 fast-paced 鈥楽omething Close to Nothing鈥 uses everything from Meryl Streep to hip-hop dance to remind us that gay parents are as impulsive and conflicted as anyone else.

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The origin story Halili gave the Christian-themed magazine Relevant for a January profile makes the decision to start the podcast sound impulsive.

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