Boys are more impetuous than men.
SYNONYM(S): ardent.The dam broke and an impetuous torrent of water swept away the town.
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pet|al|ous — «PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having petals … Useful english dictionary
im|pet´u|ous|ly — im|pet|u|ous «ihm PEHCH u uhs», adjective. 1. acting hastily, rashly, or with sudden feeling; hasty: »Boys are more impetuous than men. SYNONYM(S): ardent. 2. moving with great force or speed: »The dam broke and an impetuous torrent of water… … Useful english dictionary
a|pet|al|ous — «ay PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having no petals: »apetalous flowers … Useful english dictionary
bi|pet|al|ous — «by PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having two petals; dipetalous … Useful english dictionary
di|pet|al|ous — «dy PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having two petals; bipetalous … Useful english dictionary
sym|pet|al|ous — «sihm PEHT uh luhs», adjective. Botany. gamopetalous. Also, synpetalous … Useful english dictionary
syn|pet|al|ous — «sihn PEHT uh luhs», adjective. = gamopetalous. (Cf. ↑gamopetalous) … Useful english dictionary
tri|pet|al|ous — «try PEHT uh luhs», adjective. having three petals … Useful english dictionary
im|pet´u|ous|ness — im|pet|u|ous «ihm PEHCH u uhs», adjective. 1. acting hastily, rashly, or with sudden feeling; hasty: »Boys are more impetuous than men. SYNONYM(S): ardent. 2. moving with great force or speed: »The dam broke and an impetuous torrent of water… … Useful english dictionary
cho|ri|pet|al|ous — «KR uh PEHT uh luhs, KOHR », adjective. Botany. polypetalous. ╂[< Greek chôri apart + English petal + ous] … Useful english dictionary
