IMPULSIVE

(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 , impetuous , madcap , tearaway
He's always been an impetuous young man. -added by nithi
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : capricious , whimsical
One should always resort to reason and intellect and avoid taking arbitrary and capricious decision. -added by Aswathy_inlas
(adj.) having the power of driving or impelling
"a driving personal ambition", "the driving force was his innate enthusiasm", "an impulsive force"
synonyms : driving
(adj.) without forethought
"letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted"
(adj.) proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
"an impulsive gesture of affection"
synonyms : unprompted

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