Dictionary Entry
impetuous
impetuous is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent.
- 2adjective
Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper.
- 3adjective
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
"a hotheaded decision"
"liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"
- 4adjective
marked by violent force
"impetuous heaving waves"
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