All 5 Uses of
impetuous
in
Journey to the Center of the Earth - trnsl by M - 45 chptrs
- Such was the gentleman who addressed me in that impetuous manner.†
Chpt 1
- So he was going, in the presence of this difficulty, to give way to all the impetuosity of his character,
Chpt 2 *impetuosity = impulsiveness (the trait of acting suddenly without much thought)
- I did not know this first from the appearances of nature, but I found it out by my uncle's impetuous wrath.†
Chpt 16
- Never!" shouted my impetuous uncle.†
Chpt 35
- Was there any chance of escaping from the fury of this impetuous torrent, and of returning to the surface of the globe?†
Chpt 41
Definition:
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(impetuous as in: an impetuous decision) impulsive (acting suddenly without much thought) -- often with an unfortunate consequence