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impulsive

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Acting on a sudden urge without much prior consideration.

An impulsive purchase left little room in the project budget.

Dictionary practice example.

An impulsive decision led a club member to press a bold pattern into a wet bowl the moment an idea occurred, without considering how it would fit the design.

From Willingness and Impulse.

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