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impulsively

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈpʌl.sɪv.li]

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Learn how to use impulsively in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “behavior”

(adverb) when someone does something quickly and without thinking about it. It’s like when you suddenly decide to eat ice cream instead of waiting for dinner, without considering if it’s a good idea.

Example

She impulsively bought a new dress because it was on sale.

Example

He didn’t impulsively act; he carefully thought about his decisions.

Example

Why did you impulsively choose to go to the party instead of finishing your homework?

How to pronounce impulsively

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈpʌl.sɪv.li]

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