Definition of Impulsively

1. Adverb. In an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions. "He often acts impulsively and later regrets it"

Exact synonyms: Impetuously
Partainyms: Impetuous, Impulsive

Definition of Impulsively

1. adv. In an impulsive manner.

Definition of Impulsively

1. Adverb. In an impulsive manner; with force; by impulse. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Impulsively

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impulsively

impulse control disorders
impulse explosive
impulse function
impulse functions
impulse purchase
impulse purchases
impulse turbine
impulsed
impulses
impulsing
impulsion
impulsions
impulsive
impulsive behaviour
impulsive speech
impulsively (current term)
impulsiveness
impulsivenesses
impulsivities
impulsivity
impulsor
impulsors
impulvium
impunctate
impunctual
impunctualities
impunctuality
impune
impunibly
impunities

Literary usage of Impulsively

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ireland in 1868, the Battle-field for English Party Strife: Its Grievances by Gerald Fitzgibbon (1868)
"His humanity (and he was a truly humane man) impulsively recoiled from the horrors of such an event. He believed that the immediate concession of ..."

2. Letter to the Honorable, the Board of Trustees of the University of Mississippi by Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard (1858)
"It is said that Charles, on reading this letter, exclaimed impulsively, " But I must have them^observed !" and these words from the lips of royalty laid the ..."

3. The Poisoner by Gerald Cumberland (1921)
"... left in the room— But it was not too late, even now. He could evade this man. He could escape. He had impulsively risen to his feet when the door opened ..."

4. An Introduction to the Use of Generalized Coördinates in Mechanics and Physics by William Elwood Byerly (1916)
"yl is impulsively established. Then, by Thomson's Theorem (v. ... This amounts to impulsively applying to the first wire the additional electromotive force ..."

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