Definition of impetuous

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  • impetuous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • impetuous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • impetuous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of impetuous

  • characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an impetuous display of spending and gambling

    Synonyms

    1. brainish
    2. hotheaded
    3. impulsive
    4. madcap
    5. tearaway
  • marked by violent force (adjective)

    Examples

    1. impetuous heaving waves

See definition of impetuous in Merriam Webster