impulsive

• Descreve uma pessoa ou ação que age de forma súbita, sem pensar cuidadosamente, muitas vezes por instinto ou emoção.

Describes a person or action that is done suddenly without careful thought, often driven by instinct or emotion.

1. Acting on impulseB2formal

   Acting or done without prior thought or planning, driven by sudden urges.

   Impulsivo

   • His impulsive decision to quit his job surprised everyone.
   • She made an impulsive purchase of a vintage car.
   • Impulsive behavior can sometimes lead to regret.

   Sinônimosautomatichastyimpetuousinstinctiveknee jerkrashspontaneousspur-of-the-momentunplannedunpremeditated

   Antônimoscalculatedcarefulcautiousdeliberatepremeditatedprudentthoughtful

2. Driven by natural feelingB2formal

   Proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus.

   Espontâneo

   • Her impulsive laughter was contagious.
   • He gave an impulsive hug to his friend.
   • The artist's work was impulsive and full of raw emotion.

   Sinônimosautomaticinstinctivenaturalspontaneousunpremeditatedunprompted

   Antônimoscalculatedcautiousconsidereddeliberaterestrainedthoughtful

3. Hasty and unthinkingB2formal

   Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.

   Impulsivo

   • The impulsive reaction caused a misunderstanding.
   • She regretted her impulsive words immediately.
   • An impulsive decision without research can be risky.

   Sinônimosfoolhardyhastyheadlongheedlessimpetuousincautiousprecipitaterashrecklessthoughtlessunthinking

   Antônimoscarefulcautiousconsideratedeliberateprudentreflectivethoughtfulvigilant