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How to pronounce impetuosity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms impetuousness
Type of impulsiveness
Derivation impetuous

Examples of impetuosity

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He's not a great thinker, he lacks introspection, but he has a teenage impetuosity.
From the guardian.co.uk
The right-back was a little unlucky but remained the victim of his own impetuosity.
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Alas, the newcomer's impetuosity and fiery temperament make him a liability.
From the kidderminstershuttle.co.uk
McIlroy endears himself to the American crowds through the sheer impetuosity of youth.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Mr Barak pushed for a final deal at Camp David, and is now criticised for his impetuosity.
From the economist.com
Jesus surnames the brothers James and John to reflect their impetuosity.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But, once more, his impetuosity and reforming zeal led to friction, and he resigned in 1812.
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Which brings us back to Machiavelli, impetuosity and audacity.
From the guardian.co.uk
He believes patience brings far more rewards than impetuosity.
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More examples
  • Impetuousness: rash impulsiveness
  • (impetuous) hotheaded: characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
  • (impetuous) marked by violent force; "impetuous heaving waves"
  • (Impetuous (PYc-46)) USS Impetuous (PYc-46) was private yacht that served as a patrol boat of the United States Navy in both World War I and World War II under different names.
  • The quality of making rash or arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive or forceful manner; The condition or quality of being impetuous; fury; violence; Vehemence; furiousness of temper
  • (Impetuous) Required to "follow-up" or move forward automatically if/when an opposing enemy element is destroyed, recoils, flees, or breaks off. An impetuous element moves forward the depth of its base in pursuit. Knights, Scythed Chariots, and Warband are designated as "impetuous" troops in DBA.
  • (Impetuous) acting or done rashly or suddenly; moving violently
  • (Impetuous) quick to act without thinking
  • (impetuous) having sudden energy