Impetuous is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for IMPETUOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• tending to act in a rash or impulsive manner
• acting or done quickly and without thought or care
• moving forcefully or rapidly
• done or acting without thought, rash
• Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent.
• Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper.
• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
• marked by violent force
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• marked by impulsive vehemence or passion

Words related to IMPETUOUS

headstrong15 impetuously18 impetuousness17

Words that contain IMPETUOUS

impetuously18 impetuousness17 impetuousnesses19

How to use IMPETUOUS in a sentence

• He was stung into impetuous action by seeing the policeman halt and exchange some words with the girl.
• There, too, sat Henry Brougham, not yet famous, but a giant in debate, and overwhelming in his impetuous invectives.
• His impetuous character could no longer submit to the restraint of dissimulation, and he resolved to take some bold and decided measure.
• It was well known, that his amorous inclinations were uncommonly strong and impetuous.
• She did not rush, however, upon the matter that was dyeing her cheeks, and I showed myself as little impetuous.
• Fred was an impetuous boy, and now began to like Miss Schomberg as warmly as he had previously disliked her.
• And still a while the glittering toy, Coquettish, seemed to shun the snare, And then more eager grew the boy, And followed with impetuous air.
• With this arrangement Leopold was satisfied, but unfortunately, just at that time, his impetuous spirit, exhausted by disappointment and chagrin, yielded to death.
• It is noticeable that red-haired fellows are impetuous and frequently ahead of others in bravery, for a moment or two, anyway.
• To abide by a mistake is sometimes all that an impetuous youth leaves an honorable middle age to do.
• Essex then landed his men at the fort of Puntal, and immediately marched to the attack of Cadiz, which the impetuous valor of the English soon carried sword in hand.
• The Americans, inspired by success, carried all before them, taking the works at the bridge of Churubusco by an impetuous charge and soon putting the enemy to flight.
• Something fiery and impetuous seemed to rise up in her, something that wanted to fight.
• Elizabeth was a woman of restless ambition and impetuous temper, and she managed throughout Philip’s reign to keep the kingdom in constant hot water.
• His passion had subsided, and he realized that he had done a great deal of mischief by his impetuous conduct.
• Charley, rash and impetuous, rose to accompany her.
• Aistulf, who was rather an impetuous than a great soldier, had soon had enough and was ready to entertain proposals for peace.
• As he did not raise his head to answer, they consulted together, and Jesus hurried away lest some sudden and impetuous emotion should call him back from his errand.
• That knock expresses the impetuous longing of a being whom my courage has freed from a humiliating situation.
• In truth, Apaecides himself was softened much beyond his ordinary mood, which to outward seeming was usually either sullen or impetuous.
• His oratory was playful, awakening wild mirth in his auditors, and again it was impetuous and sarcastic, overwhelming with invective and denunciation.
• Perhaps in the younger and more impetuous natures it had done almost too much.

Similar words containing PETUOU without suffix s and without prefix im

impetuously18 impetuousness17 impetuousnesses19

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