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impulsiveness

[im-puhl-siv-nis] / ɪmˈpʌl sɪv nɪs /
















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ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neuro-developmental condition which often causes impulsiveness and inattention.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

They worked with Tyrell on how to control his anger and impulsiveness and how to talk with people and trust them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

It captures the swagger, charisma and impulsiveness with which Godard convinced financial backers and Hollywood starlet Jean Seberg to make a debut feature that had neither a script nor a workable filming schedule.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

They were moments that embodied the rebellion and impulsiveness that fuels the best popular music — be it hip-hop, rock, dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

What really scares me is what they might do to my mother and Prim, how my family might suffer now because of my impulsiveness.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins