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impetiuous

 

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Term: impetuous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, or decision

Usage:

  • She regretted her impetuous decision to quit her job without another one lined up.
  • The impetuous young man proposed to his girlfriend after knowing her for only two weeks.

Sense 2: marked by violent force or intensity

Usage:

  • The storm's impetuous winds tore down several trees.
  • The impetuous waves crashed against the shore, eroding the coastline.

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