- impetuosities
- im·pet·u·os·i·ty || ɪm‚petʃʊ'ɑsətɪ /-'ɒs- n. hastiness, recklessness, lack of caution, impulsiveness
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
impetuosities
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impetuosity — /im pech ooh os i tee/, n., pl. impetuosities for 2. 1. the quality or condition of being impetuous. 2. an impetuous action. [1575 85; < LL impetuos(us) IMPETUOUS + ITY] * * * … Universalium
impetuosity — /ɪmˌpɛtʃuˈɒsəti/ (say im.pechooh osuhtee) noun (plural impetuosities) 1. impetuous quality. 2. an impetuous action …
impetuosity — [im pech΄o͞o äs′i tē] n. [MFr impétuosité < LL impetuositas < L impetuosus] 1. the quality of being impetuous 2. pl. impetuosities an impetuous action or feeling … English World dictionary
im|pet|u|os|i|ty — «ihm PEHCH u OS uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. sudden or rash energy; hastiness; ardor: »The impetuosity of his temper got him into many arguments. 2. rushing force or violence: »The impetuosity of the flood swept all before it. 3. an impetuous… … Useful english dictionary
sal|ly — «SAL ee», verb, lied, ly|ing, noun, plural lies. –v.i. 1. to go suddenly from a defensive position to attack an enemy. 2. to rush forth suddenly; go out; set out briskly: »We sallied forth at dawn … Useful english dictionary
