What is another word for impetuous?
566 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪmpˈɛt͡ʃuːəs], [ ɪmpˈɛtʃuːəs], [ ɪ_m_p_ˈɛ_tʃ_uː_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for impetuous:- abrupt (adjective)
- acting without thinking (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- blind (adjective)
- boisterous (adjective)
- brash (adjective)
- careless (adjective)
- desperate (adjective)
- disobedient (adjective)
- emotional (adjective)
- excitable (adjective)
- explosive (adjective)
- fierce (adjective)
- fiery (adjective)
- flighty (adjective)
- furious (adjective)
- hasty (adjective)
- heedless (adjective)
- hotheaded (adjective)
- hurried (adjective)
- hysterical (adjective)
- idealistic (adjective)
- ill-considered (adjective)
- impatient (adjective)
- impulsive (adjective)
- incautious (adjective)
- indocile (adjective)
- jaunty (adjective)
- passionate (adjective)
- precipitous/precipitate (adjective)
- quick (adjective)
- rampant (adjective)
- short-spoken (adjective)
- spontaneous (adjective)
- sudden (adjective)
- unconsidered (adjective)
- unexpected (adjective)
- ungovernable (adjective)
- unruly (adjective)
- unwary (adjective)
- vehement (adjective)
- very fast (adjective)
- violent (adjective)
- vulgar (adjective)
- whirlwind (adjective)
- wild (adjective)
- brainish (noun)
- forceful (noun)
- impetuous (noun)
- other synonyms
- debonair
- insistent
Synonyms for Impetuous:
adj.
•abrupt (adjective)- un-civil,
- gruff,
- dis courteous,
- un gracious,
- matter-of-fact,
- snappy,
- un-gracious,
- dis-courteous,
- un civil,
- short,
- shortest.
- Subitaneous,
- rushing,
- unrestrained,
- eager,
- violent,
- impassioned,
- swift,
- unreflecting,
- unbridled,
- ardent,
- restive,
- going off deep end,
- spur-of-the-moment,
- unplanned,
- vehement,
- unpremeditated,
- fervid,
- unexpected.
- un restrained,
- dis orderly,
- most vociferant,
- tumultoustumultuous,
- most brawling,
- more vociferant,
- un-restrained,
- tumultous tumultuous,
- tumultous-tumultuous,
- dis-orderly,
- more brawling.
- insolent,
- most selfasserting,
- un-diplomatic,
- most self-asserting,
- selfasserting,
- self-assertive,
- self assertive,
- most self asserting,
- in solent,
- self asserting,
- ill advised,
- up pity,
- flip,
- pre sumptuous,
- un diplomatic,
- in discreet,
- in-discreet,
- illadvised,
- selfassertive,
- pre-sumptuous,
- un tactful,
- more self-asserting,
- un-tactful,
- nervy,
- more selfasserting,
- more self asserting,
- up-pity,
- flippest,
- in-solent.
- head strong,
- most deathdefying,
- scandalous,
- more deathdefying,
- deathdefying,
- more death defying,
- heinous,
- death defying,
- most death defying,
- more death-defying,
- headstrong,
- most death-defying,
- risky,
- devil may care,
- monstrous.
- hottempered,
- Alarmable,
- Hot-headed,
- overzealous,
- Agitable,
- over-zealous,
- mercurial,
- volcanic,
- galvanic,
- fidgety,
- excitable,
- short fused.
- more detonative,
- raging,
- un stable,
- most convulsive,
- most fulminating,
- un-stablest,
- most fulminant,
- un stablest,
- most eruptive,
- un stabler,
- most detonative,
- more eruptive,
- ex plosive,
- un-stable,
- un-controllable,
- at boiling point,
- ex-plosive,
- more fulminant,
- un-stabler,
- more fulminating,
- more convulsive,
- more detonating,
- un controllable,
- most detonating.
- Flipped,
- enraged,
- more tigerish,
- in tenser,
- more flipped,
- un-tamed,
- more brutish,
- most flipped,
- in-tensest,
- most brutish,
- in-tenser,
- apest,
- howling,
- most tigerish,
- most howling,
- feller,
- murderous,
- fellest,
- un tamed,
- in tense,
- untamed,
- venomous,
- more howling,
- in-tense.
- most igneous,
- most flaring,
- in flamed,
- most alight,
- most ignited,
- more ignited,
- most aflame,
- more igneous,
- more aflame,
- more flaring,
- flickering,
- more alight,
- ignited,
- in-flamed.
- un-steadiest,
- un steadiest,
- most dingdong,
- most twit,
- in constant,
- most bubbleheaded,
- most dingbat,
- unsteadiest,
- most airheaded,
- more dingbat,
- un steadier,
- flighty,
- un steady,
- in-constant,
- un-steadier,
- more twit,
- more dingdong,
- empty headed,
- more airheaded,
- unsteady,
- un-steady,
- un-balanced,
- more bubbleheaded.
- most intensified,
- most rampageous,
- most blustering,
- more intensified,
- more blustering,
- more rampageous.
- dis regardful,
- goofing off,
- un caring,
- in-advertent,
- most irreflective,
- fast loose,
- most daydreaming,
- un observant,
- more irreflective,
- un mindful,
- more daydreaming,
- dis-regardful,
- unmindful,
- un-mindful,
- un-caring,
- neglectful,
- out to lunch,
- in advertent,
- un-observant,
- in attentive,
- asleep switch,
- asleep the switch,
- out lunch,
- in-attentive.
- most shortfused,
- more short-fused,
- most short-fused,
- more shortfused,
- more short fused,
- shortfused,
- most short fused.
- panicstricken,
- most fuming,
- more seething,
- un nerved,
- most seething,
- unnerved,
- panic stricken,
- in-censed,
- in censed,
- more maddened,
- more unnerved,
- irrepressible,
- in fit,
- most maddened,
- un-nerved,
- most unnerved,
- more fuming.
- un indulgent,
- more unindulgent,
- racing one motor,
- thirsty,
- racing ones motor,
- more chafing,
- most chafing,
- un-indulgent,
- most straining,
- ripe,
- more straining,
- unindulgent,
- most appetent,
- on pins needles,
- racing one's motor,
- racing motor,
- more appetent,
- most unindulgent.
- hot and cold,
- ADLIB,
- changeable,
- hot-and-cold,
- study at sudden,
- ad lib,
- unprompted,
- gone off deep end,
- Unmeditated.
- un vigilant,
- more unalert,
- sticking ones neck out,
- sticking neck out,
- more unvigilant,
- most illjudged,
- more foot-in-mouth,
- sticking one neck out,
- more fast-and-loose,
- un-guarded,
- injudicious,
- more fast and loose,
- most foot in mouth,
- in-judicious,
- un alert,
- more foot in mouth,
- more illjudged,
- sticking one's neck out,
- un-vigilant,
- more ill judged,
- un-watchful,
- most fast and loose,
- most ill-judged,
- more unwatchful,
- in-cautious,
- most unalert,
- un guarded,
- un-alert,
- in judicious,
- most unvigilant,
- ill judged,
- most unwatchful,
- most ill judged,
- foot in mouth,
- more ill-judged,
- in cautious,
- illjudged,
- most fast-and-loose,
- most foot-in-mouth,
- un watchful.
- pro-vocative,
- most gamesome,
- more prankish,
- self confident,
- most prankish,
- impish,
- pro vocative,
- Gamesome,
- joking,
- more gamesome,
- more swaggering,
- hilarious,
- perky,
- most jocose,
- selfconfident,
- most swaggering,
- high spirited.
- most highpressure,
- high pressure,
- more high-pressure,
- most high-pressure,
- more high pressure,
- in-spiring,
- high powered,
- more highpressure,
- most high pressure,
- highpressure,
- in spiring.
- harumscarum,
- more unanticipated,
- off the top head,
- un-anticipated,
- off top head,
- harum scarum,
- gone half cocked,
- off the hip,
- gone off half cocked,
- un foreseen,
- most unanticipated,
- un-foreseen,
- off the top of head,
- gone half-cocked,
- jump gun,
- un anticipated,
- most precipitate,
- gone halfcocked,
- gone off halfcocked,
- off hip.
- most expeditive,
- more expeditive,
- quickest,
- post-haste,
- ex press,
- instantaneous,
- ex-press,
- lead out,
- Expeditive,
- post haste.
- un checked,
- un bridled,
- more rampaging,
- pro-fuse,
- un-bridled,
- pre-dominant,
- pro fuse,
- pre dominant,
- un-checked,
- out control,
- exceeding bounds,
- on rampage,
- on the rampage,
- most rampaging.
- un-contrived,
- un-compelled,
- un compelled,
- un-avoidable,
- most unartful,
- un-studied,
- most uncontrived,
- more uncontrived,
- un-planned,
- most unbidden,
- un contrived,
- in evitable,
- un planned,
- from hip,
- un studied,
- un forced,
- un avoidable,
- un-bidden,
- more unbidden,
- more unpremediated,
- un conscious,
- un-conscious,
- un-artful,
- un bidden,
- un-forced,
- un-intentional,
- more unartful,
- un intentional,
- un constrained,
- most unpremediated,
- un sophisticated,
- un artful,
- in-evitable.
- un-heralded,
- most electrifying,
- most payback,
- most eye-opening,
- more unlooked for,
- more unpredicted,
- unlookedfor,
- most unpredicted,
- most eyeopening,
- most unlooked-for,
- most unlookedfor,
- more eye opening,
- not cards,
- eye opening,
- more unlookedfor,
- most unlooked for,
- eyeopening,
- not in cards,
- un-expected,
- more unlooked-for,
- more electrifying,
- un expected,
- more eye-opening,
- un-predicted,
- un predicted,
- more eyeopening,
- not the cards,
- more payback,
- most eye opening,
- un heralded.
- un yielding,
- un manageable,
- in temperate,
- out line,
- un-manageable,
- in-temperate,
- in-tractable,
- in-subordinate,
- un-yielding,
- in-exorable,
- in corrigible,
- in-corrigible,
- in subordinate,
- in tractable.
n.
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- straight away,
- on-the-spot,
- at once,
- right now,
- straight,
- instantly,
- fast,
- suddenly,
- promptly.
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- headlong,
- slapdash,
- improvident,
- careful.
Other synonyms:
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- ill-considered,
- blindly,
- shallow,
- jejune,
- precipitant,
- short-sighted,
- myopic,
- unconsidered,
- mindless,
- temerarious,
- merrily,
- impolitic,
- blithely,
- unthinking,
- undiscriminating,
- blithe,
- bumbling,
- indiscreet,
- vacuous,
- indiscriminate,
- disconnected,
- hysterical,
- rudderless,
- knee jerk.
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- unwitting,
- unguarded,
- clumsy,
- breezy,
- harum-scarum,
- abrupt,
- precipitate,
- precipitous,
- foolish,
- vulgar.
Antonyms for Impetuous:
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adj.
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acting without thinking
thoughtful, calm, considerate, sensible, wise, cautious, circumspect, reflective.
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Other antonyms:
apathetic, indifferent, stolid, unmindful, unconcerned, frigid, careless, regardless, dispassionate, uninterested, phlegmatic, unmoved, stony, cold, heedless, unforceful, negligent, cool, forceless, purposeless.
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acting without thinking