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What is the noun for impulsively?

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impulse
  1. A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
  2. A wish or urge, particularly a sudden one prompting action.
  3. (physics) The integral of force over time.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “I had a sudden impulse to tell the woman pouring the wine that I loved her.”
      “We must heed our natural impulse for self-preservation, according to our proper nature.”
      “The bright blue or violet glow, with its distinct hissing and buzzing sound, unnerved the herd and served as the impulse for them to bolt.”
impulsion
  1. The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse.
  2. Influence acting unexpectedly or temporarily on the mind; sudden motive or influence; impulse.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “With great impulsion, the runner sprinted toward the finish line, fueled by sheer determination.”
      “I felt an impulsion to quit my job and chase my dreams of traveling the world.”
      “Man feels the same impulsion, but he knows that he is free to acquiesce or to resist.”
impulsive
  1. That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
  2. One whose behaviour or personality is characterized by being impulsive.
impulsivity
  1. The quality of being impulsive, impulsiveness; inclination to act on impulse rather than thought.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Her impulsivity often led to unpredictable decisions and consequences.”
      “Fairbanks has found similar results in a study of impulsivity in female vervets, not yet published.”
      “The children were compared for attention span, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.”
impulsor
  1. One who or that which impels; an inciter.
impulsiveness
  1. The quality of being impulsive.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He would ground her flightiness and her impulsiveness and she would lighten his sometimes-sober demeanour.”
      “From 1424, however, he could demonstrate the Stewart characteristics of energy, intellect, and impulsiveness.”
      “An economist of Andean Indian origins, he has the sympathy of many poorer Peruvians, but his impulsiveness is distrusted by the rich.”
impulsivenesses
impulsivities
impulsions
impulsives
  1. plural of impulsive
impulsors
  1. plural of impulsor
impulses
  1. plural of impulse
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Like nationalistic impulses elsewhere, the Arab manifestation quickened in the nineteenth century.”
      “In the real world, actual movements are made up of all manner of tendencies and impulses.”
      “It is meant to act as a check on the problematic impulses of romance and sentimentalism.”
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