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impetuous (adjective), more impetuous, most impetuous
1. Characterized by acting or doing something quickly and without thought: Mark is an impetuous guy who buys things without realizing what the long term costs will be.
2. A reference to violent force and being reckless, too hasty, and ill-considered: An impetuous person is often someone who has a kind of personality that takes action which may be attractive but impractical and overly impulsive.
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2. A reference to violent force and being reckless, too hasty, and ill-considered: An impetuous person is often someone who has a kind of personality that takes action which may be attractive but impractical and overly impulsive.
Charlie was an impetuous person who seemed to have a tendency to do things quickly without thinking about what the consequences might be.
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-ous, -ious, -eous
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peti-, pet-, -pit-
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“most impetuous”
Excitable, impulsive, hasty, and rash. (2)
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