impulsive

adjective
/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/

Meaning

acting suddenly without careful thought

Example Sentences

She made an impulsive decision to buy the car.

Example Expressions

impulsive buying

Synonyms

rash, hasty, spontaneous, reckless, unthinking

Antonyms

cautious, deliberate, thoughtful

Collocations

impulsive decision, impulsive behavior, impulsive action, impulsive buying

More Example Sentences

He was tempted to spend money impulsively.

We rarely started to spend money impulsively.

She is mature enough not to react impulsively.

She was mindful enough not to react impulsively.

They avoid spending money impulsively completely.

We were tempted to spend money impulsively again.

They prefer saving money to buying things impulsively.

We avoid spending money impulsively whenever necessary.

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