on impulse

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on impulse

phrase on an impulse

Without prior consideration; spontaneously, impulsively. Near-synonym: on a whim
Similar: on a whim

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prep_phrase without prior consideration

Français	sur un coup de tête

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"on impulse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/on%20impulse. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{on_impulse_2026,
  title = {on impulse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20impulse},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}