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单词 impulsion
释义

impulsion

noun

im·​pul·​sion im-ˈpəl-shən How to pronounce impulsion (audio)
1
a
: the act of impelling : the state of being impelled
b
: an impelling force
c
: an onward tendency derived from an impulsion
2
: impulse sense 1a
3
: compulsion sense 2

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Basically the same trick, with the take-off impulsion applied via the nose. John Leicester, ajc, 24 July 2021

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Medical Definition

impulsion

noun

im·​pul·​sion im-ˈpəl-shən How to pronounce impulsion (audio)
1
: impulse sense 1
2
: compulsion

impulsion

noun

as in impulse

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • impulse
  • compulsion
  • zeal
  • desire
  • longing
  • urge
  • craving
  • yearning
  • thirst
  • eagerness
  • impatience
  • appetency
  • hankering
  • lust
  • will
  • hunger
  • pining
  • liking
  • itch
  • appetite
  • thirstiness
  • love
  • taste
  • weakness
  • drive
  • yen
  • necessity
  • requirement
  • wish
  • passion
  • jones
  • need
  • obsession
  • letch
  • cupidity
  • acquisitiveness
  • want
  • avarice
  • rapacity
  • greediness
  • greed
  • covetousness
  • avidity
  • avariciousness
  • mania
  • rapaciousness
  • cacoëthes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hatred
  • repugnance
  • repulsion
  • revulsion
  • nausea
  • disgust
  • dislike
  • disinclination
  • allergy
  • abhorrence
  • distaste
  • aversion
  • loathing
  • indifference
  • abomination
  • averseness
  • unconcern
  • disfavor
  • apathy
  • disliking
  • nonchalance
  • insouciance
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