impulsive

ADJECTIVE /ɪm'pəlsɪv/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I

impulsive is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1M3P3U1L1S1I1V4E1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does impulsive mean?

ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1

Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.

SIMILAR
2

Having the power of driving or impelling.

“an impulsive force”

SYNONYMS
RELATED
3

Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.

“liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers”

SIMILAR
4

Proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus.

“an impulsive gesture of affection”

SYNONYMS
5

Without forethought.

“letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted”