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    [Adjective]  | "im*pet*u*ous" | \ im-ˈpe-chᵊ-wəs \


    1: marked by impulsive vehemence or passion

    2: marked by force and violence of movement or action


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin impetuosus, from Latin impetus see: ;

    [Adjective]  | "impetuous" 


    1: acting or done quickly and without thought; controlled by emotion rather than thought;


      * e.g., " ... He's always been an impetuous young man, rushing into things without asking questions first. "





     [ "impetuous" ]

    1: People who act on a sudden idea without considering the results of their actions.

      * e.g.,  ... I used to be impetuous but I've learned to think carefully about decisions and their consequences. 


     [ "impetuous" ]

    2: This adjective has a negative connotation.

     [ "impetuous" ]

    1: Mike Tysons Style.

      * e.g.,  ... "My style is impetuous, my defence is Impregnable." - Mike Tyson 

     [ "impetuous" ]

    1: fast or random action

      * e.g.,  ... Impetuous people don’t think before they talk and hurt peoples feelings. 

     [ "impetus" ]

    1: something that encourages a particular activity or makes that activity more energetic or effective:

      * e.g.,  ... The recent publicity surrounding homelessness has given (a) fresh impetus to the cause. 

     [ "Impetus" ]

    1: The driving force behind something. The force that makes something happen.

      * e.g.,  ... Hym " Someone else / \ / \ You ----------> Me 

     [ "Impetus" ]

    1: No. You're trying to frame my behavior as the impetus for your behavior... And if I applied that logic in reverse you wouldn't like it very much...

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "Like if I tried to use your present behavior as impetus for mouth-fucking your kids... I mean... In the past you did a thing I did like so it's logical for me to come in here with a shotgun and test my aim... Right? See, if you FRAME the impetus for your behavior AS my behavior (Past or present) then it's easier for you to deny yourself guilt or culpability for your own PRESENT behavior." 

     [ "Impetuated" ]

    1: -mad and very annoyed at the same time

      * e.g.,  ... “bro im mad impetuated right now” 

     [ ".9.you may feel the impetus to use past experiences to make strong key decisions. work wise, leadership qualities will be pretty shinelyu.9." ]

    1: .you may feel the impetus to use past experiences to make strong key decisions. work wise, leadership qualities will be pretty shinelyu.

      * e.g.,  ... .you may feel the impetus to use past experiences to make strong key decisions. work wise, leadership qualities will be pretty shinelyu. 

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