Impulsiveness

C1 16+

Synonyms of impulsiveness

Antonyms of impulsiveness

Collocations of impulsiveness

impulsive behavior
Frequency: 70 %

His impulsive behavior often gets him into trouble.

impulsive decision
Frequency: 60 %

She regretted her impulsive decision to quit her job.

impulsive action
Frequency: 50 %

His impulsive action of buying a car without thinking it through left him in debt.

impulsive choice
Frequency: 45 %

Her impulsive choice to move to a new city without a job lined up was risky.

impulsive purchase
Frequency: 40 %

His impulsive purchase of a new phone drained his savings.

Idiomatic Expressions for impulsiveness

  • Phrase: impulse control
    Meaning: the ability to resist acting on immediate desires or urges
    Usage: Children often struggle with impulse control, but it can be improved with practice and guidance.