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irresistible impulse
noun as in idée fixe
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Example Sentences
The irresistible impulse seized him to arrange matters so that he might see her again before long.
It is false to itself; or rather it feels an irresistible impulse of conscience to be true to itself.
An irresistible impulse drew Fabio to look once more upon what was taking place in the pavilion.
Every one is conscious that, however corrupt his nature, he is under no irresistible impulse, no constraining necessity.
With an irresistible impulse, yet instinctive shudder, he laid his hand on the man and passed it up until it reached the face.
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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to irresistible impulse, such as: compulsion, fetish, fixation, infatuation, mania, and monomania.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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