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Motivated by or resulting from impulse.
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- Motivated by or resulting from impulse.
- (Mech.) Acting briefly and as a result of impulse
- Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse
Showing irritation or impatience
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- Showing irritation or impatience
- Impatient or rudely abrupt:
- Done or made without due consideration or attention; precipitate or cursory:
Occurring suddenly or unexpectedly.
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- Occurring suddenly or unexpectedly.
- Acting with or marked by excessive haste and lack of due deliberation.
- Very sudden, unexpected, or abrupt
Happening or coming unexpectedly; not foreseen or prepared for
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- Happening or coming unexpectedly; not foreseen or prepared for
- Characterized by sharp change in elevation; precipitous:
- Happening without warning; unforeseen:
careless
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changeable
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rash
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sudden
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- (US, colloquial, dated) brittle, as wood or vegetables
- Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences:
- Hasty and reckless; rash; impetuous
Bold or daring in a foolish way; rash; reckless
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- Bold or daring in a foolish way; rash; reckless
- Marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger; bold but rash; hotheaded
- Unwisely bold or venturesome; rash.
- Wild, careless, irresponsible
- Lacking a sense of responsibility; reckless.
- Acting or done in a reckless or rash way; irresponsible
Acting with too much speed or haste; hurried:
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- Acting with too much speed or haste; hurried:
- Showing irritation or impatience
- Done or made without due consideration or attention; precipitate or cursory:
Done with the head leading; headfirst:
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Quick-tempered; easily made angry
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- Quick-tempered; easily made angry
- Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered.
- Hasty; rash
Unwise; foolish:
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- Unwise; foolish:
- Not properly considered; not suitable or wise
Not providing for the future; thriftless.
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- Not providing for the future; thriftless.
- Failing to provide for the future; lacking foresight, thrift, etc.
- Rash; incautious.
(Physics) Acting within brief time intervals. Used especially of a force.
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- (Physics) Acting within brief time intervals. Used especially of a force.
- Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse
- (Mech.) Acting briefly and as a result of impulse
Behaving or acting impulsively or rashly; wild.
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- Behaving or acting impulsively or rashly; wild.
- Reckless, uninhibited, or zany
Rushing or falling headlong.
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- Rushing or falling headlong.
- Acting with or marked by impulsiveness in thought or action; rash.
- Precipitate
Acting, happening, or done very hastily or rashly; impetuous; headstrong
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- Acting, happening, or done very hastily or rashly; impetuous; headstrong
- Falling steeply, rushing headlong, flowing swiftly, etc.
- Acting with or marked by excessive haste and lack of due deliberation.
Too hasty or incautious in acting or speaking; reckless
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- Too hasty or incautious in acting or speaking; reckless
- Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness.
- (Obs.) Bringing quick results
Careless; heedless
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- Careless; heedless
- Acting or done with a lack of care or caution; careless or irresponsible.
- Not regarding consequences; headlong and irresponsible; rash
Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:
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- Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:
- Reckless; rash
Done without consideration; not based upon careful reflection
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- Done without consideration; not based upon careful reflection
- Not considered; not taken into account
- Not reasoned or considered; rash:
careful
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