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impetuousness

/ɪmˈpɛtʃuəsnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does impetuousness mean?

noun

A quality of acting or deciding quickly and without thinking carefully, often in a way that is considered rash or impulsive.

Example

"Her impetuousness led her to quit her job without having another one lined up."

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