impulsive
adjective
actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses.
unimpulsive
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a word derived from
impulsive.
Example Sentences
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These are in themselves very interesting, as showing the quiet, orderly, unimpulsive manner in which the French Canadians live.
From North America — Volume 1 by Anthony Trollope
O'Brien, too, staid and unimpulsive as was his character, deliberate and circumspect as were his habits, was evidently inclined to give the weight of his name and influence to this "advanced" party.
From Speeches from the Dock, Part I by Various
“How quiet and unimpulsive he is,” thought Grey.
From One Maid's Mischief by George Manville Fenn
I saunter all about the pleasant place You made thrice pleasant, O my friends, to me; But you are gone where laughs in radiant grace That thousand-memoried unimpulsive sea.
From The Poems of William Watson by William Watson
The nervous processes of an impulsive being, are less remote from reflex actions than are those of an unimpulsive being.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Herbert Spencer
