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Definition: Impulsiveness |
ImpulsivenessNoun1. The trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "impulsiveness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1866. (references) |
Crosswords: Impulsiveness |
| English words defined with "impulsiveness": hastiness ♦ impetuosity, impetuousness. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Impulsiveness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Impulsiveness" is used about 24 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 24 | 71,196 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
impulsiveness | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "impulsiveness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shtytje (boost, dub, impulse, impulsion, incitement, inducement, jostle, persuasive, poke, pressure, prompt, prompting, propulsion, push, repulsion). (various references) | |
Arabic | تهور (extravagance, foolhardiness, haste, impetuosity, imprudence, madness, precipitate, precipitation, rashness, recklessness, temerity, uncontrollability), إندفاع (break, burst, dash, dive, drift, fling, impulse, impulsion, lunge, onrush, prod, raciness, rush, scramble, surge, tear). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | импулсивност (abandonment). (various references) | |
Czech | vznìtlivost (impetuosity, touchiness). (various references) | |
Danish | impulsivitet. (various references) | |
Dutch | impulsiviteit. (various references) | |
French | impulsivité. (various references) | |
German | impulsivität (impetuosity, impetuousness). (various references) | |
Greek | παρορμητικότητα, αυθόρμητη ενέργεια. (various references) | |
Hebrew | פזיזות (foolhardiness, haste, hastiness, impetuosity, precipitancy, rashness, temerity, waywardness), אימפולסיביות. (various references) | |
Hungarian | lobbanékonyság (impetuosity). (various references) | |
Italian | impulsivit . (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 直情 (frankness), 刹那主義 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | せつなしゅぎ, ちょくじょう (above, frankness, going steadily upward, imperial message). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | impulsivenessay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | impulsividade. (various references) | |
Romanian | caracter impulsiv. (various references) | |
Russian | импульсивность. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | impulsivnost, plahost. (various references) | |
Spanish | impulsividad. (various references) | |
Turkish | düşünmeden hareket etme, düşüncesizlik (blindness, flightiness, headiness, imprudence, inconsiderateness, indiscretion, levity, offhandedness, recklessness, thoughtlessness, wantonness). (various references) | |
Ukranian | імпульсивність. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | tính bốc, bốc đ"ng. (various references) | |
Welsh | byrbwylltra. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "impulsiveness": impulsivenesses. (additional references) | |
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"Impulsiveness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: implusiveness. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "impulsiveness" (pronounced 'Im*pul"sive*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness, Affectedness, Affectionateness, Afflictedness, Affluentness, Affrontiveness, Agedness, Agileness, Agreeableness, Airiness, Alacriousness, Albiness, Alertness, Algidness, Alimentariness, Alimentiveness, Allness, Allowableness, Allusiveness, Almightiness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Alterableness, Alternateness, Alternativeness, Amativeness, Amazedness, Ambidextrousness, Ambiguousness, Ambitiousness, Amenableness, Amiableness, Amicableness, Amorousness, Ampleness, Analogicalness, Ancientness, Angelicalness, Angriness, Angularness, Anileness, Animalness, Animoseness, Anomalousness, Anonymousness, Answerableness, Anticness, Antiquatedness, Antiquateness, Antiqueness, Anxiousness, Apartness, Apertness, Apetalousness, Apishness, Apocryphalness, Apostolicalness, Apparentness, Appellativeness, Apportionateness, Appreciativeness, Apprehensiveness, Approachableness, Approbativeness, Appropriateness, Aptness, Aqueousness, Arbitrariness, Archness, Ardentness, Arduousness, Arguteness, Aridness, Arrogantness, Artfulness, Articulateness, Artificialness, ARTLESSNESS, Associableness, Assuredness, Attainableness, Audaciousness, Audibleness, Augustness, Austereness, Authenticalness, Authenticness, Availableness, Averseness, Awesomeness, Awfulness, Awlessness, Backhandedness, backwardness, Badness, Baldness, Balefulness, Barbarousness, Barefacedness, Bareness, Barrenness, Baseness, Bashfulness, Bawdiness, Beaminess, Beardlessness, Bearishness, Beastliness, Becomingness, Beeriness, Beggarliness, Beholdingness, Beneficialness, Betterness, Bewilderedness, Bewitchedness, Bigness, Biliousness, Bindingness, Bitterness, Blackness, Blamelessness, Blandness, Blankness, Bleareyedness, Blessedness, Blindness, Blitheness, Bloatedness, Blondness, Bloodiness, Bloomingness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Bodiliness, Boisterousness, Boldness, Boniness, Bonniness, Boskiness, Boyishness, Brackishness, Branchiness, Brassiness, Braveness, Brawniness, Brazenness, Breathableness, Breathlessness, Breeziness, Brickleness, Briefness, brightness, Brilliantness, Brininess, Brinishness, Briskness, Bristliness, Brittleness, Broadness, Brokenness, Brotelness, Brotherliness, Brownness, Brushiness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Bugginess, Bulkiness, Bumptiousness, Bunchiness, Burliness, Bushiness, Business, Butcherliness, Calcareousness, Calmness, Candidness, Canniness, Canonicalness, Canorousness, Capableness, Capaciousness, Capillariness, Capitalness, Captiousness, Carefulness, Carelessness, Carnal-mindedness, Casualness, Categoricalness, Catholicness, Causelessness, Causticness, Cautiousness, Cavalierness, Ceremonialness, Ceremoniousness, Certainness, Chalkiness, Championness, Changeableness, Chargeableness, Chariness, Charitableness, Chasteness, Chattiness, Cheapness, Cheatableness, Cheerfulness, Cheeriness, Cheerisness, Cheesiness, Childishness, Childlessness, Childness, Chilliness, Chillness, Choiceness, Chopness, Christianness, Chubbedness, Chuffiness, Churchliness, Churlishness, Circumspectness, Clamminess, Cleanliness, Cleanness, Clearedness, Clearness, Clear-sightedness, Clerkliness, Cleverness, Clogginess, Closeness, Cloudiness, Clownishness, Clumsiness, Coarseness, Cognateness, Coldness, Collateralness, Collectedness, Collectiveness, Combativeness, Combustibleness, Comeliness, Comfortableness, Commensurateness, Commodiousness, Commonness, Commonplaceness, Communicativeness, Commutableness, Compactedness, Compactness, Compassionateness, Compatibleness, Compendiousness, Completeness, Complexedness, Complexness, Complicateness, Comprehensibleness, Comprehensiveness, Compressibleness, Concaveness, Conceitedness, Concentrativeness, Conciseness, Conclusiveness, Concreteness, Concupiscibleness, Concurrentness, Condignness, Conducibleness, Conduciveness, Confidentness, Confirmedness, Conformableness, Confoundedness, Confusedness, Congealedness, Congenialness, Conicalness, Conjointness, Conjunctiveness, Connaturalness, Conscientiousness, Conscionableness, Consciousness, Consecutiveness, Consequentialness, Conservativeness, Considerableness, Consonantness, Constructiveness, Consumptiveness, Contagiousness, Contemplativeness, Contemporariness, Contemptibleness, Contemptuousness, Contingentness, Contractedness, Contractibleness, Contradictoriness, Contrariness, Contriteness, Controllableness, Conversableness, Convertibleness, Convexedness, Convexness, Convincingness, Coolness, Coordinateness, Copiousness, Cordialness, Corkiness, Corporealness, Correctness, Correlativeness, Corrigibleness, Corrosibleness, Corruptness, Costiveness, Costliness, Courageousness, Courteousness, Courtliness, Covertness, Covetiveness, Covetousness, Cowardliness, Coyness, Coziness, Cradgedness, Craftiness, Cragginess, Crankiness, Crankness, Crassness, Crazedness, Craziness, Creaminess, Creativeness, Credibleness. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-i-l-m-n-p-s-s-s-u-v" | |
-2 letters: lumpinesses. | |
-3 letters: liminesses, limpnesses, simpleness, suspensive. | |
-4 letters: impulsive, lumpiness, seleniums, sliminess, spineless. | |
-5 letters: emissive, emulsive, evilness, impulses, liminess, limpness, liveness, mislives, missense, missiles, missives, pelisses, pelvises, plenisms, pusslies, selenium, slimness, spinless, spinules, splenium, splenius, suspense, veinless, veinules, vileness. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-i-l-m-n-p-s-s-s-u-v" | |
+2 letters: impulsivenesses. | |
+5 letters: manipulativenesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6D 70 75 6C 73 69 76 65 6E 65 73 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101101 01110000 01110101 01101100 01110011 01101001 01110110 01100101 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I m p u l s i v e n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006D 0070 0075 006C 0073 0069 0076 0065 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43798287788575887180718585 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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