Impulsively and Willfully

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Impulsively adverb - In an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions.

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Willfully is an antonym for impulsively.

Nearby Words: impulsive, impulse, impulsion

Willfully adverb - With full awareness of what one is doing.

Usage example: willfully chose to risk pneumonia by jumping into a freezing lake on a dare

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Impulsively is an antonym for willfully in intentionally topic.

Nearby Words: willful, willingly, willfulness

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