Impulse and Purpose

Impulse

Impulse noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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

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

Purpose

Purpose noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

Impulse and purpose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impulse" instead a noun "Purpose".

How words are described

better better impulse better purpose
common common impulse common purpose
original original impulse original purpose
initial initial impulse initial purpose
Other adjectives: true, single, selfish, evil, new, religious, unknown, basic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Digimon V-Tamer 01 I Let You Win: Omegamon took Zero's Dragon Impulse on purpose and didn't let Hideto jogress Warg and Melga, because he realised that Taichi and Zero really were good guys.
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