Impulse Synonyms

ĭmpŭls
A sudden urge
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. caprice
  2. whim
  3. fancy
  4. freak
  5. notion
  6. vagary
  7. whimsy
  8. inclination
  9. bee
  10. motive
  11. spontaneity
  12. boutade
  13. drive
  14. appeal
  15. conceit
  16. disposition
  17. bent
  18. urge
  19. humor
  20. wish
  21. megrim
  22. inspiration
  23. hunch
  24. flash
  25. thought
  26. extemporization
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pulsation
  2. pulsing
  3. pulse
The electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. nerve-impulse
  2. nervous impulse
  3. neural impulse

Words Related to Impulse

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Impulse Sentence Examples

  • She combed Destiny's hair into pig tails, and then on impulse, did the same with hers.

  • She resisted the impulse to check her watch.

  • On an impulse, she leaned down and kissed them.

  • That impulse was reasonable.

  • On an impulse, he turned and looked at the family seated near his table still enjoying their meal.

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