Meaning of the word impetuous in English

What does impetuous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

impetuous

US /ɪmˈpetʃ.u.əs/
UK /ɪmˈpetʃ.u.əs/
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Adjective

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

Example:
His impetuous decision to quit his job without a plan led to financial difficulties.
She regretted her impetuous words spoken in anger.
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