Impulse and Leaning

Impulse

Impulse noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: the universal, fundamental impulse of self-preservation

Leaning and impulse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leaning" instead a noun "Impulse".

Nearby Words: impulsive, impulsively, impulsion, impulsing, impulsed

Leaning

Leaning noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: despite what his athletic leanings might suggest, he was actually a very lazy kid

Impulse and leaning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impulse" instead a noun "Leaning".

Nearby Words: lean, leaned, leant

How words are described

small small impulse small leaning
strong strong impulse strong leaning
powerful powerful impulse powerful leaning
artistic artistic impulse artistic leaning
Other adjectives: moral, religious, extra.
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