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impulsively

[ UK /ɪmpˈʌlsɪvli/ ]
[ US /ˌɪmˈpəɫsɪvɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
    he often acts impulsively and later regrets it

How To Use impulsively In A Sentence

  • All three impulsively committed a felonious act that lead to their incarceration, i.e., attempted murder and kidnapping, attempted murder, and murder.
  • If the characters are domesticated, if they never act impulsively and if they are almost sexless and sterile, then they represent no threat to the system.
  • Impulsively, she dropped them into her purse.
  • As soon as it had crystallized she turned impulsively to Bethan. THE WHITE DOVE
  • Impulsively she set off at a run down the muddy path.
  • Impulsively, the Squat swung the trike to pull alongside, so that one wheel dragged on the slower strip.
  • Then again, that disconnect is what makes Bob Saget's act so devastatingly funny, even if a part of us still impulsively wants to reach for the earmuffs. Getting Up Guide: Story/Stereo, Bob Saget, 'Titus Andronicus'
  • And once this sophisticated electronic gear is installed, they impulsively poke at keys and buttons on the chance that they can make it work with little or no reference to the manuals.
  • The exhibition's earliest and biggest, "L'homme Descend du Signe" 1975, measures about 14 by 27 feet and pictures his familiar repertory of cartoonish, antically animated, biomorphic and geometric forms impulsively outlined in black and hovering in gaseous, purple-tinted space. NYT > Home Page
  • Impulsively, the Squat swung the trike to pull alongside, so that one wheel dragged on the slower strip.
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