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Impulsiveness

Definition

Impulsiveness refers to the tendency to act on immediate desires or thoughts without considering the potential consequences.

Senses

Sense 1:

Noun - The quality of being impulsive.

Example sentence: Her impulsiveness often got her into trouble at work.

Sense 2:

Noun - An impulsive act or behavior.

Example sentence: His impulsiveness led him to buy the expensive car without thinking twice.

Sense 3:

Adjective - Characterized by acting without forethought.

Example sentence: She regretted her impulsive decision to quit her job.

Sense 4:

Adjective - Showing a tendency to be spontaneous or impromptu.

Example sentence: They decided to take a spontaneous road trip, driven by their impulsiveness.

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