IMPETUOUS
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : brainish , hotheaded , impulsive , madcap , tearawayHe's always been an impetuous young man. -added by nithi
(adj.) marked by violent force
"impetuous heaving waves"
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Mnemonics for impetuous
(Tag: ) im(not)-pet-tuo(to)-us...a dog which is not our pet will be very VIOLENT and RASH.
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(Tag: ) im+petu => i am petu (in hindi which means who eats a lot), so if you don't give me enough food, i'll get violent,harsh, rough etc.
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(Tag: ) sounds like impatient, an impatient person will be impetuous
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(Tag: ) Impetuous..I am Piitu (Hindi for Beat) uous = use (him)..That means I will beat him...Who says that?? One who is very violent..
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(Tag: ) impetuous - imm+pet+u+ous means saying like "you are our pet", so the person will get violent and take hasty decision to beat you.
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(Tag: ) IMPETUS = impulse. Impulsive decisions are IMPETUOUS.
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(Tag: ) IM(not) petuous(pet)...an animal which is not pet is rash...
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(Tag: universal) IMPET--> impatience.. hence violent and rash
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(Tag: global) impetuous,without thinking for sudden impact of somthing.doing things is rashly way
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(Tag: ) IMPetuous -- IMPulse; reacting without thought
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(Tag: ) ek petu admi ne kaha "I AM NOT PETU".. the way he said is so violent,
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(Tag: ) Impet ~ Impact uous means "full of" Full of Impact, very forceful
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