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Meanings of impulsive in inglés

Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)

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Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.

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Proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus.

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Having the power of driving or impelling.

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The plan is to prevent higher costs driving business out of Europe.
Reuters
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First, the problems in the eurozone are driving fundamental change in Europe.
The Guardian
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These forces of change driving the future: Don't stop at national boundaries.
The Guardian
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The state has given 50 companies a license to test self-driving vehicles.
Reuters
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That is really what is driving our growth agenda today, Nally said.
Reuters
Usage of impulsive in inglés
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Home food preparation may be critical to weight control for impulsive individuals.
Pubmed
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The authors suggest a possible relationship between impulsive traits and method choice.
Pubmed
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When she came to the state road, she made an impulsive decision.
Nano
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Even though I'm conservative on these financial decisions, I'm also quite impulsive.
First degree
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The activity begins in an impulsive form; that is, it is blind.
Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Ed...
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Yet his social media posts suggest his suicide was anything but impulsive.
The Guardian
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In nothing was he demonstrative or impulsive; but always considerate and cool.
The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
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You'll make thousands of decisions, some of them will surely be impulsive.
Wired
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Burr was the more sensitive and the more impulsive of the two.
The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
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Certainly she is one of the more impulsive people I've ever met.
The Democracy Project
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His impulsive act inaugurated a new chapter in Israel's life and thought.
The Makers and Teachers of Judaism / From the Fall of Jerusalem ...
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I'll admit this is the first impulsive thought I've entertained in years.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
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She was impulsive in her actions as well as in her words.
The Lifeboat
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A wild idea seized him, and found expression in an impulsive cry:-
In a Hollow of the Hills
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She had the two kinds of courage-the impulsive and the reasoned.
Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 4
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Or would that only risk losing the moment, the sheer, impulsive genius!
Existence
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