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impetuousadjective acting or done quickly and without thought; controlled by emotion rather than thoughtHe's always been an impetuous young man, rushing into things without asking questions first. made an impetuous decision brash, brazen, daredevil, foolhardy, heedless, hotheaded, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, madcap, overbold, overconfident, rash, reckless, thoughtless, wildbold, brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, greathearted, gutsy, gutty, heroic(also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, undauntable, undaunted, valiant, valorousmettlesome, spirited, spunkyadventuresome, adventurous, audacious, daring, dashing, hardy, venturesome, venturouscrazy, foolish, half-witted, insane, lunatic, mad, nuttyhasty, headlong, precipitatecomforted, emboldened, encouraged, heartened, reassured, unafraid careful, cautious, heedful, prudent, unadventurousdiffident, mousy(or mousey), scary, shy, skittish, timidanxious, apprehensive, nervousafraid, agitated, disconcerted, disquieted, disturbed, frightened, horrified, panicked, panic-stricken, perturbed, scared, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terrorized, unnervedchicken, chickenhearted, chicken-livered, coward, cowardly, craven, dastardly, fainthearted, fearful, gutless, lily-livered, milk-livered(archaic), nerveless, poltroon, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spineless, spiritless, timorous, uncourageous, ungallant, unheroic, weakhearted, yellow precipitate, headlong, abrupt, impetuous, sudden mean showing undue haste or unexpectedness.precipitate stresses lack of due deliberation and implies prematureness of action.the army's precipitate withdrawal headlong stresses rashness and lack of forethought.a headlong flight from arrest abrupt stresses curtness and a lack of warning or ceremony.an abrupt refusal impetuous stresses extreme impatience or impulsiveness.an impetuous lover proposing marriage sudden stresses unexpectedness and sharpness or violence of action.flew into a sudden rage in the 14th century |