impulsive
Syllabification: (im·pul·sive)
Pronunciation: /imˈpəlsiv/
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Definition of impulsive
adjective
Derivatives
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense 'tending to impel'): from French impulsif, -ive or late Latin impulsivus, from Latin impuls- 'driven onward' (see impulse). impulsive (sense 1) dates from the mid 18th century