IMPULSIVENESS

impulsiveness

(noun) the trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

impulsiveness (usually uncountable, plural impulsivenesses)

The quality of being impulsive.

Synonyms

• impulsivity

Source: Wiktionary


Im*pul"sive*ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being impulsive.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 July 2025

SENSE

(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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