Impulsive and Restive

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Impulsive adjective - Caused by or suggestive of an irresistible urge.

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Restive and impulsive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restive" instead an adjective "Impulsive".

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

Restive adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

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Impulsive and restive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impulsive" instead an adjective "Restive".

Nearby Words: rest, restless, resting, restlessly, restively

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