impetuosity

The word “impetuosity” has 6 syllables: im-pet-u-os-i-ty

It's pronounced as /ɪmˌpɛtʃuˈɑːsəti/


What is synonym and antonym for impetuosity?

In the thesaurus, “impetuosity” has 259 synonyms and 88 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impetuosity along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for impetuosity

  • acerbity
  • acrimony
  • activity
  • agitation
  • alacrity
  • ambition
  • anger
  • animation
  • annoyance
  • anticipation
  • ants in pants
  • anxiety
  • ardency
  • ardor
  • asperity
  • assurance
  • avidity
  • bee
  • beeline
  • boiling point
  • boldness
  • brainstorm
  • brashness
  • brass
  • brio
  • briskness
  • bustle
  • calenture
  • caprice
  • capriciousness
  • carelessness
  • celerity
  • conceit
  • concept
  • conception
  • conniption
  • conviction
  • crank
  • craze
  • daring
  • dash
  • defiance
  • desire
  • devotion
  • dispatch
  • disquietude
  • drive
  • eagerness
  • earnestness
  • ecstasy
  • edginess
  • effrontery
  • emotion
  • energy
  • enthusiasm
  • esprit
  • excitement
  • exhilaration
  • expectancy
  • expedition
  • expeditiousness
  • fad
  • fanaticism
  • fancifulness
  • fancy
  • fantasy
  • fastness
  • feeling
  • ferociousness
  • ferocity
  • fervency
  • fervor
  • fever
  • fierceness
  • fieriness
  • fire
  • flair
  • flame
  • flare
  • flare-up
  • fleetness
  • flurry
  • flutter
  • foolhardiness
  • force
  • forwardness
  • freak
  • freakishness
  • frenzy
  • fretfulness
  • furor
  • fury
  • gaiety
  • gall
  • ginger
  • glow
  • go
  • greediness
  • gusto
  • hardihood
  • haste
  • hastiness
  • heartiness
  • heat
  • heedlessness
  • hilarity
  • hobby
  • hotheadedness
  • humor
  • hunger
  • hurly-burly
  • hurriedness
  • hurry
  • hustle
  • hustling
  • image
  • impatience
  • impertinence
  • impetuousness
  • impetus
  • impression
  • imprudence
  • impudence
  • impulsiveness
  • impulsivity
  • incautiousness
  • indignation
  • indiscretion
  • inspiration
  • intensity
  • intentness
  • interest
  • intolerance
  • intrepidity
  • intrusiveness
  • ire
  • irritability
  • irritableness
  • joy
  • joyfulness
  • keenness
  • kink
  • life
  • light
  • liveliness
  • longing
  • luster
  • madness
  • maggot
  • mania
  • megrim
  • might
  • mirth
  • nerve
  • nervousness
  • nimbleness
  • notion
  • oomph
  • orgasm
  • overconfidence
  • pace
  • panache
  • passion
  • pep
  • phantasy
  • picture
  • pluck
  • power
  • precipitance
  • precipitancy
  • precipitateness
  • precipitation
  • precipitousness
  • prematureness
  • press
  • presumption
  • promptitude
  • promptness
  • punch
  • quick temper
  • quickness
  • rabidity
  • radiance
  • rage
  • rampancy
  • rapidity
  • rapidness
  • rapture
  • rashness
  • recklessness
  • red heat
  • relish
  • restiveness
  • restlessness
  • rise
  • rudeness
  • rush
  • savagery
  • scamper
  • scintillation
  • scramble
  • scurry
  • scuttle
  • severity
  • shortness
  • slow burn
  • snap
  • snappiness
  • solicitude
  • sore
  • sparkle
  • speed
  • speediness
  • spirit
  • splendor
  • stampede
  • starch
  • stew
  • stir
  • storm
  • style
  • suspense
  • swiftness
  • temerariousness
  • tempestuousness
  • thirst
  • thought
  • thoughtlessness
  • transport
  • turbulence
  • uneasiness
  • urgency
  • vagary
  • vagrancy
  • vehemence
  • velocity
  • venturesomeness
  • verve
  • vigor
  • vim
  • violence
  • virtuosity
  • vivacity
  • voracity
  • warmth
  • whim
  • whimsey
  • whimsicality
  • whimsy
  • whirl
  • white heat
  • wrath
  • wrathfulness
  • yearning
  • zeal
  • zealousness
  • zest
  • zing
  • zip

Antonyms for impetuosity

  • aloofness
  • apathy
  • calm
  • calmness
  • care
  • carefulness
  • caution
  • cautiousness
  • coldness
  • collectedness
  • confidence
  • contentment
  • control
  • cool
  • coolness
  • cowardice
  • delay
  • deliberateness
  • deliberation
  • depression
  • dilatoriness
  • discouragement
  • disinterest
  • dislike
  • dormancy
  • doubt
  • dullness
  • ease
  • endurance
  • enjoyment
  • fear
  • forbearance
  • forethought
  • frigidity
  • glee
  • happiness
  • hate
  • hatred
  • hesitation
  • humility
  • idleness
  • inability
  • inaction
  • inactivity
  • incompetence
  • indifference
  • inertia
  • inertness
  • joy
  • kindness
  • languor
  • lateness
  • laziness
  • leisure
  • leisureliness
  • lethargy
  • lifelessness
  • lingering
  • manners
  • mildness
  • modesty
  • patience
  • peace
  • peacefulness
  • pessimism
  • pokiness
  • politeness
  • powerlessness
  • procrastination
  • quiescence
  • reluctance
  • rest
  • sadness
  • satisfaction
  • security
  • shyness
  • slowing
  • slowness
  • sluggishness
  • spiritlessness
  • tolerance
  • torpor
  • unenthusiasm
  • unhappiness
  • waiting
  • weakness
  • weariness
  • willingness

Example Sentences

  • His impetuosity often led him to make rash decisions.
  • The young soldier charged forward with reckless impetuosity.
  • She admired his impetuosity, even if it sometimes got them into trouble.
  • Impetuosity can be thrilling, but it also carries great risks.
  • The speaker’s impetuosity stirred the crowd into action.

On this page you'll find 347 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impetuosity, such as: acerbity, acrimony, activity, agitation, alacrity, aloofness, ambition.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

eagerness

vagary

vagrancy

zealousness

edginess

  • activity
  • agita
  • agitation
  • ailment
  • anger
  • anguish
  • annoyance
  • ants
  • ants in pants
  • antsiness
  • anxiety
  • anxiousness
  • apprehension
  • apprehensiveness
  • avidity
  • bad feeling
  • brunt
  • bustle
  • butterflies
  • concern
  • discomfort
  • disquiet
  • disquietude
  • disturbance
  • dither
  • eagerness
  • excitability
  • excitement
  • expectancy
  • ferment
  • feverishness
  • fidgetiness
  • fidgets
  • fitfulness
  • flightiness
  • franticness
  • freneticism
  • fretfulness
  • hand-wringing
  • haste
  • hastiness
  • heat
  • heebie-jeebies
  • hostility
  • hurry
  • impetuosity
  • inconstancy
  • inquietude
  • insomnia
  • instability
  • intolerance
  • irritability
  • irritableness
  • jimjams
  • jitteriness
  • jitters
  • jumpiness
  • jumps
  • movement
  • nail-biting
  • nerves
  • nervousness
  • perturbation
  • pins and needles
  • pressure
  • quick temper
  • rashness
  • restiveness
  • restlessness
  • shakes
  • shivers
  • shortness
  • skittishness
  • snappiness
  • strain
  • suspense
  • tenseness
  • tension
  • transience
  • trepidation
  • tumult
  • turbulence
  • turmoil
  • unease
  • uneasiness
  • unrest
  • unsettledness
  • upset
  • vehemence
  • violence
  • willies
  • worriedness
  • worriment
  • worry

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