impetuously
impetuously adverb: in an impetuous manner; with sudden force.
Adverb
impetuously (comparative more impetuously, superlative most impetuously)
- In an impetuous manner; with sudden force
- And downe the shower impetuously doth fall,
Like that which men the Hurricano call...1627, Michael Drayton, Battaile of Agincourt - But it was recollected that he had killed the second one rather impetuously with a mallet, and altogether in such an unneat and bungling manner as to excite considerable comment; […]1869, The Overland Monthly, volume 2, page 270
- And downe the shower impetuously doth fall,
impetuously meaning in Tamil and Sanskrit
impetuously in Tamil
- in an impetuous manner
- தலைதெறிக்க talaiteṟikka
impetuously in Sanskrit
- in an impetuous manner
- रभसा rabhasā, अमवत् amavat
Synonyms of impetuously
Forms of impetuously
| comparative | more impetuously |
|---|---|
| superlative | most impetuously |
Origin of impetuously
From impetuous + -ly.
Questions about impetuously
- What does impetuously mean?
- Impetuously means in an impetuous manner; with sudden force.
- What is impetuously in Tamil?
- Impetuously in Tamil is தலைதெறிக்க (talaiteṟikka). See Impetuously meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is impetuously?
- Impetuously is an adverb.
Words near impetuously in the dictionary
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