
Impulsive
Consequence Awareness
Reflects lack of consideration for the aftermath of actions, which can seem daring or irresponsible.

His impulsive jump into the lake was admired by some and considered reckless by others.
Emotional Trigger
Actions are often triggered by strong feelings rather than careful thought.

Feeling offended, she made an impulsive comment that she later regretted.
Unexpectedness
Impulsive actions are unpredictable and can surprise people who expect more deliberation.

She made an impulsive career change that no one saw coming.
Compare with
CarelessHastyImpetuousRashRecklessSpontaneousThoughtlessUnthinking
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