Wednesday, April 15, 2009

One day...

impulsive

adjective
1. proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus; "an impulsive gesture of affection"
2. without forethought; "letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted"
3. having the power of driving or impelling; "a driving personal ambition"; "the driving force was his innate enthusiasm"; "an impulsive force" [syn: driving]
4. determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; "a capricious refusal"; "authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious"; "the victim of whimsical persecutions" [syn: capricious]
5. 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) [syn: hotheaded]

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