Impetuous and Slow

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Impetuous adjective - Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.

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Slow is an antonym for impetuous in rash topic.

Nearby Words: impetuosity, impetuously

Slow adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

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Impetuous is an antonym for slow.

Nearby Words: slowness, slowed, slowly, slowing, slowdown

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