impetuousness
The word “impetuousness” has 5 syllables: im-pe-tu-ous-ness
It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpɛtʃuəsnəs/
What is synonym and antonym for impetuousness?
In the thesaurus, “impetuousness” has 71 synonyms and 19 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for impetuousness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for impetuousness
- assertiveness
- beeline
- brashness
- bustle
- carelessness
- celerity
- dash
- disorderliness
- dispatch
- expedition
- expeditiousness
- fastness
- fleetness
- flurry
- flutter
- fractiousness
- haste
- hastiness
- heedlessness
- hotheadedness
- hurry
- hustle
- impetuosity
- imprudence
- impulsiveness
- impulsivity
- incautiousness
- indocility
- intemperanc
- intractability
- intractableness
- lawlessness
- obstinacy
- obstinateness
- obstreperousness
- orneriness
- perverseness
- precipitation
- precipitousness
- promptitude
- promptness
- quickness
- rapidity
- rapidness
- rashness
- rebelliousness
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrancy
- recklessness
- refractoriness
- rush
- scramble
- scurry
- scuttle
- speed
- speediness
- stampede
- stir
- swiftness
- temerariousness
- temerity
- uncontrollability
- uncontrollableness
- ungovernableness
- unmanageability
- untowardness
- velocity
- waywardness
- whirl
- wildness
- willfulness
Antonyms for impetuousness
- caution
- deliberateness
- deliberation
- dilatoriness
- dormancy
- inaction
- inactivity
- inertia
- inertness
- languor
- lateness
- leisureliness
- lethargy
- pokiness
- procrastination
- quiescence
- slowness
- sluggishness
- torpor
Example Sentences
- His impetuousness often got him into trouble with his teachers.
- The general's impetuousness led to a risky but ultimately successful attack.
- She admired the artist's impetuousness and spontaneous creativity.
- Because of his impetuousness, he frequently made promises he could not keep.
- The novel captures the impetuousness of youth in a vivid and emotional way.
On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impetuousness, such as: assertiveness, beeline, brashness, bustle, carelessness, caution, celerity.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
obstinateness
- adamance
- adamancy
- anal-retentiveness
- assertiveness
- balkiness
- bloody-mindedness
- bullheadedness
- cantankerousness
- contrariness
- contumacy
- cussedness
- defiance
- determination
- disobedience
- disorderliness
- doggedness
- firmness
- fractiousness
- frowardness
- hardheadedness
- hardness
- heedlessness
- immovability
- immovableness
- impetuousness
- implacability
- imprudence
- impulsiveness
- indocility
- inexorability
- inflexibility
- insubordination
- intemperanc
- intractability
- intractableness
- intransigence
- inveteracy
- lawlessness
- mulishness
- narrow-mindedness
- obduracy
- obdurateness
- obstinacy
- obstinance
- obstreperousness
- opinionatedness
- orneriness
- perseverance
- persistence
- persistency
- pertinaciousness
- pertinacity
- perverseness
- perversity
- pigheadedness
- purpose
- rebelliousness
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrancy
- recklessness
- refractoriness
- relentlessness
- reluctance
- resolve
- rigidity
- rigidness
- rigor
- rigorousness
- self-opinionatedness
- self-will
- single-mindedness
- steadfastness
- sternness
- stick-to-itiveness
- strictness
- stubbornness
- tenaciousness
- tenacity
- uncontrollability
- uncontrollableness
- ungovernableness
- unmanageability
- unruliness
- untowardness
- waywardness
- wildness
- willfulness
- wrongheadedness
obstreperousness
- assertiveness
- balkiness
- civil disobedience
- contrariness
- contumacy
- defiance
- discourteousness
- disobedience
- disorderliness
- disrespect
- doggedness
- fractiousness
- frowardness
- hardheadedness
- heedlessness
- impertinence
- impetuousness
- impoliteness
- imprudence
- impudence
- impulsiveness
- inconsiderateness
- inconsideration
- indocility
- insolence
- insubordination
- intemperanc
- intractability
- intractableness
- knavery
- lawlessness
- mischievousness
- mulishness
- naughtiness
- noncooperation
- obduracy
- obdurateness
- obstinacy
- obstinateness
- orneriness
- peevishness
- pertinaciousness
- pertinacity
- perverseness
- perversity
- pigheadedness
- rebellion
- rebelliousness
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrancy
- recklessness
- refractoriness
- rudeness
- self-will
- stubbornness
- tenaciousness
- tenacity
- uncontrollability
- uncontrollableness
- ungovernableness
- ungraciousness
- unmanageability
- unruliness
- untowardness
- waywardness
- wildness
- willfulness
rashness
- beeline
- bustle
- carelessness
- celerity
- dash
- delinquency
- dereliction
- dispatch
- expedition
- expeditiousness
- fastness
- fleetness
- flurry
- flutter
- foolhardiness
- forgetfulness
- haste
- hastiness
- heedlessness
- hotheadedness
- hurry
- hustle
- impetuosity
- impetuousness
- impulsiveness
- impulsivity
- inadvertence
- inadvertency
- inattention
- inattentiveness
- incaution
- incautiousness
- indiscretion
- irresponsibility
- irresponsibleness
- laxness
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- misconduct
- misdirection
- mishandling
- mismanagement
- neglect
- neglectfulness
- negligence
- obliviousness
- omission
- precipitation
- precipitousness
- promptitude
- promptness
- quickness
- rapidity
- rapidness
- recklessness
- remissness
- rush
- scramble
- scurry
- scuttle
- shortsightedness
- slackness
- speed
- speediness
- stampede
- stir
- swiftness
- unwariness
- velocity
- whirl
- wildness
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