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Meanings of impetuousness in English

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impetuosidade
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impetuosidad

Rash impulsiveness.

        impetuosidade
        Usage of impetuousness in English
        1
        To the impetuousness of human feelings, hollow; but not to the mind.
        Corpus of a Siam Mosquito
        2
        Her temper was less fierce than Hounds', but her impetuousness was more extreme.
        Radiant Shadows
        3
        She waited with a quiet smile, pleasuring in his unruly impetuousness.
        The Little Lady of the Big House
        4
        She had certainly, thought Rose, not got rid of her impetuousness.
        The Enchanted April
        5
        But your husband, with brutal impetuousness, burst in upon me.
        Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 3
        6
        He has the fearlessness of youth, and also the impetuousness.
        The Guardian
        7
        The impetuousness of youth outweighs the calculated wisdom of the three greatest prelates outside Rome.
        The Sword Maker
        8
        Was it mere impetuousness born of weariness and fear and the sense of a plague-on-both-your-houses?
        The bourne ultimatum
        9
        Call it an act of defiance, a moment of sheer impetuousness, or maybe just theft.
        Priest
        10
        He was a little surprised by his own impetuousness.
        Water, stone, heart
        11
        Their impetuousness would catch up to them, he believed.
        The Tangle Box
        12
        But for the moment it is more difficult to resist anger, on account of its impetuousness.
        Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
        13
        But Trump's impetuousness to celebrate blew the cover.
        The Guardian
        14
        I was used to Laura's impetuousness; so I only smiled and said, "Good morning."
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 / A Maga...
        15
        Hugging my torso, I crept across the yard, already regretting my impetuousness in flying out coatless.
        206 Bones
        16
        Reassured, Barker no longer hesitated, but dashed with his old impetuousness into his former partner's room.
        The Three Partners
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        impetuosidade
        Impetuousness through the time