Impetuous vs. Whim

Impetuousadjective

Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.

Impetuousadjective

Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.

Impetuousadjective

Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent.

Impetuousadjective

Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper.

Impetuousadjective

characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation;

Impetuousadjective

marked by violent force;

Impetuousadjective

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

Impetuousadjective

moving forcefully or rapidly

Whimverb

To be seized with a whim; to be capricious.

Whimnoun

A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea

Whimnoun

(mining) A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes

Whimnoun

A bird, the Eurasian wigeon.

Whimnoun

The European widgeon.

Whimnoun

A sudden turn or start of the mind; a temporary eccentricity; a freak; a fancy; a capricious notion; a humor; a caprice.

Whimnoun

A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes; - called also whim gin, and whimsey.

Whimverb

To be subject to, or indulge in, whims; to be whimsical, giddy, or freakish.

Whimnoun

a sudden desire;

Whimnoun

an odd or fanciful or capricious idea;