Leadership Styles And Traits

adjective describing a person or action that is done quickly without thinking

• His impetuous decision to quit his job without a backup plan was not well thought out.
• She always acts impetuously without considering the consequences.
• Dude, you're being so impetuous right now, just chill out and think before you act.
• The impetuous river rushed downstream, carrying everything in its path with great force.

noun a strong or forceful grasp

• The dictator maintained an iron grip on the country, suppressing any form of dissent.
• The coach has an iron grip on the team, making sure they follow his instructions.
• The bouncer had an iron grip on the troublemaker, dragging him out of the club.
• She had an iron grip on her emotions, never letting anyone see her true feelings.

verb to rule or govern in a tyrannical or oppressive manner

• The dictator proceeded to tyrannize the population, imposing strict laws and harsh punishments.
• The boss tends to tyrannize his employees by micromanaging every aspect of their work.
• Don't let your parents tyrannize you into doing something you don't want to do.
• The dark clouds seemed to tyrannize the sky, blocking out all sunlight.