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impulsive

/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/adjective

उच्चारण इम्पल्सिव

आवेगशील, जल्दबाज़, बिना सोचे काम करने वाला

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  1. 1

    (of people or their behaviour) acting suddenly without thinking carefully about what might happen because of what you are doing

    आवेगशील, जल्दबाज़, बिना सोचे काम करने वाला

    • an impulsive decision
    • Don't be so impulsive.
    • Her impulsive purchase of an expensive watch surprised her parents.
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    • He is impulsive and often says the first thing that comes to mind.
    • It was an impulsive act, and he regretted it later.

    Synonyms impetuous rash hasty reckless spontaneous

    Opposite cautious deliberate careful thoughtful

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impulse nounimpulsively adv.
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im·pul·sive

With -sive (not 'impulsiv').

अंत में -sive ('impulsiv' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the hasty words together: impulsive (acting on sudden feeling), impetuous (acting quickly without thought), rash (not thinking of results), reckless (not caring about danger), hasty (done too quickly).

जल्दबाज़ी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: impulsive (अचानक भावना पर कार्य), impetuous (बिना सोचे जल्दी कार्य), rash (परिणामों पर न सोचना), reckless (खतरे की परवाह न करना), hasty (बहुत जल्दी में किया गया)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

On impulse (suddenly, without planning).

Idiom 'on impulse' (अचानक, बिना योजना के)।