English to English
adjective
- Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
An impulsive gesture of affection.
source: WordNet 3.0
- without forethought
Letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having the power of driving or impelling
A driving personal ambition.
The driving force was his innate enthusiasm.
An impulsive force.
source: WordNet 3.0
- determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
A capricious refusal.
Authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious.
The victim of whimsical persecutions.
source: WordNet 3.0
- characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
A hotheaded decision.
Liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers.
An impetuous display of spending and gambling.
Madcap escapades.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [impélsiv] Nakákabuyo; nakapag-uudyok
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
