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impulsif

impulsive

adjective am-pool-SEEF Rare

Also means

rash

Usage Note

Impulsif describes someone who acts without thinking first. The feminine form is impulsive, and the noun impulsivité names the trait. Used equally of behavior and temperament: un achat impulsif means an impulse buy.

Examples

"Il est trop impulsif dans ses décisions."

Natural Translation

He is too impulsive in his decisions.

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