Impulsive in a sentence as an adjective

It's not an impulsive purchase and I was there for a test drive, which they knew.

However, as a Brit I feel an impulsive need to warn those who didn't grow up with The Sun!

Your life can't be solved by positive thinking and being impulsive.

Well.. that was probably the most impulsive buy I've made in a long time... Shame on Google Play for not crashing this time around!

I belive there is a real moral hazard to selling addicting/impulsive products, especially to children.

When cops come across otherwise nice young white guys who believe themselves invulnerable or above the law and are doing stupid, impulsive things, their usual practice is to "scare them straight.

Short copy performs better when there is low perceived risk, low cost, and low commitment... when the customer has an emotional, impulsive, and want-oriented motivation.

Such correlations should be far stronger than the one they report: presumably most kids with lead are more impulsive, whereas only a minority of impulsive young adults commit crimes.

It's about preventing impulsive suicides, not premeditated ones.

The bad news is that most startups are awful places to work and you learn very little and so you tend to "job hop"; it may not even be your choice because "fail fast" is often used as an excuse for impulsive firing.

It's okay to leave, it doesn't hurt at all, except for the occasional impulsive typing of 'faceb' into your URL bar before you remember what life was like before Facebook, and in fact, what it is like after it.

Anyone who's spent any time in any IRC channel claiming to be tied to Anonymous, or anyone who's seen one of the related ~5000 Twitter feeds knows full well they are the definition of hasty, impulsive, disorganized, unsubtle, and incompetent in general.

That Reddit adequately demonstrates that readers are impulsive, poorly informed, narrow-minded, and easily manipulated.

The first thing that struck me about this print spool was how much it felt like a maturation of his message: not quite as whimsical, but silly in more nuanced ways, and more on-target serious about things he felt bothered by without feeling as impulsive as some of the things he wrote earlier.

When the poster approached the commenters, she acted as the super-ego, and the commenters suddenly snapped out of their autopilot, impulsive state of mind, having their conscience suddenly kick in when they realised there was a living person with real feelings behind the 2D image of a random woman dressing up as a character with a different physique.

It affects the childs developing brain, which makes the child duller and more impulsive, which, in some children, and under the right circumstances, leads them to grow up to make short-sighted and risky choices, which, in some children and under the right circumstances, leads them to commit crimes, which, if enough young people act in the same way and at the same time, affects the crime rate.

Impulsive definitions

adjective

proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus; "an impulsive gesture of affection"

See also: unprompted

adjective

without forethought; "letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted"

adjective

having the power of driving or impelling; "a driving personal ambition"; "the driving force was his innate enthusiasm"; "an impulsive force"

See also: driving

adjective

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"

See also: capricious whimsical

adjective

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)

See also: hotheaded impetuous madcap brainish