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Definition impetuous in American English

impetuous adjective

adjective
/ɪmˈpetʃuəs/
1

someone who is impetuous does things quickly without thinking about what will happen as a result

Example

an impetuous young man

Synonyms and related words
foolish shallow irresponsible
1.1

done quickly, without thinking about what the effects will be

Example

an impetuous decision

Synonyms and related words
suddenly at once straight away
Definition impetuous in American English