English / word
impulse
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act; a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act; a driving force or motivation
a sudden strong desire or urge to act without thinking
In context
01
She resisted the sudden impulse to buy the expensive watch.
02
She bought the expensive dress on impulse and later regretted the purchase.
Synonyms
urge,instinct,drive
Antonyms
restraint,deliberation,hesitation
Collocations
impulse buying,sudden impulse,resist an impulse