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impetuous
01
done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses
Examples
His impetuous decision to move to a new city without a job lined up worried his friends and family.
She made an impetuous purchase of a luxury car, which she later regretted due to its high maintenance costs.
02
moving with intense force
Examples
The impetuous waves crashed against the rocky shoreline, sending sprays of water into the air.
The river became impetuous after the heavy rains, sweeping away everything in its path.
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