Thesaurus / impellent
FEEDBACK- effort
- initiative
- momentum
- push
- ambition
- clout
- energy
- enterprise
- get-up-and-go
- goods
- gumption
- guts
- impetus
- impulse
- motivation
- motive
- moxie
- pep
- pressure
- punch
- spunk
- steam
- stuff
- vigor
- vitality
- zip
- fire in belly
- right stuff
- what it takes
- ambition
- clout
- effort
- energy
- enterprise
- goods
- gumption
- guts
- hustle
- impetus
- impulse
- initiative
- momentum
- motivation
- motive
- moxie
- pep
- pressure
- punch
- push
- spunk
- steam
- stuff
- vigor
- fire in belly
- right stuff
- vitali
- desire
- feeling
- inclination
- influence
- instinct
- motivation
- motive
- notion
- passion
- thought
- whim
- wish
- actuation
- appeal
- bent
- caprice
- catalyst
- disposition
- excitant
- extemporization
- fancy
- flash
- goad
- hunch
- impulsion
- incitation
- incitement
- inspiration
- itch
- lash
- lust
- mind
- spontaneity
- spur
- urge
- vagary
- whimsy
- yen
- apathy
- cowardice
- discouragement
- hindrance
- idleness
- inactivity
- indifference
- laziness
- lethargy
- passivity
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use impellent in a sentence
Cleve, noting the smile, divined something of the 166 impellent thought behind that smile, and he grew uneasy.
THE PAGAN MADONNAHAROLD MACGRATHFull of wrath, I kicked their fires out, with my impellent boots, and gave the order to inspan and to follow me at once.
THE FLAMING SWORD IN SERBIA AND ELSEWHEREMABEL ANNIE BOULTON STOBARTThis conception of thought as impellent—that is to say, as impelling bodily activity—is of absolutely fundamental importance.
PSYCHOLOGY AND ACHIEVEMENTWARREN HILTONEvery thought carries with it the impellent energy to effect its realization.
POWER OF MENTAL IMAGERYWARREN HILTONWORDS RELATED TO IMPELLENT
- actuation
- appeal
- bent
- caprice
- catalyst
- desire
- disposition
- excitant
- extemporization
- fancy
- feeling
- flash
- goad
- hunch
- impellent
- impulsion
- incitation
- incitement
- inclination
- influence
- inspiration
- instinct
- itch
- lash
- lust
- mind
- motivation
- motive
- notion
- passion
- spontaneity
- spur
- thought
- urge
- vagary
- whim
- whimsy
- wish
- yen
- actuations
- appeals
- bents
- caprices
- catalysts
- desires
- dispositions
- excitants
- extemporizations
- fancies
- feelings
- flashes
- goads
- hunches
- impellents
- impulsions
- incitations
- incitements
- inclinations
- influences
- inspirations
- instincts
- itches
- lashes
- lust
- minds
- motivations
- motives
- notions
- passions
- spontaneity
- spurs
- thoughts
- urges
- vagaries
- whims
- whimsies
- wishes
- yen
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.