different between noisy vs impetuous
noisy
English
Etymology
noise +? -y
Pronunciation
- (US, UK) IPA(key): /?n??zi/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /?n???z?/
- Rhymes: -??zi
Adjective
noisy (comparative noisier, superlative noisiest)
- Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
- the noisy crowd.
- Synonyms: clamorous, vociferous, turbulent, boisterous
- Full of noise.
- a noisy bar
- Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention
- noisy clothes
Derived terms
- noisy miner
- noisily
- noisiness
Translations
References
- noisy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- yonis
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impetuous
English
Etymology
From Middle English impetuous, from Old French impetueux, from Late Latin impetu?sus (“violent”), from Latin impetus (“attack, violence”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /im?p?t?u?s/
Adjective
impetuous (comparative more impetuous, superlative most impetuous)
- Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.
- 1880, John Weeks Moore, Complete Encyclopaedia of Music, "Beethoven, Louis Van":
- But it was natural, that the impetuous, restless young artist should incline more to excess of strength than of delicacy in his playing.
- 1880, John Weeks Moore, Complete Encyclopaedia of Music, "Beethoven, Louis Van":
- Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.
- 1794, Ann Radcliffe, The Mysteries of Udolpho, vol. II, chapter I:
- He stands, and views in the faint rays
Far, far below, the torrent's rising surge,
And listens to the wild impetuous roar
- He stands, and views in the faint rays
- 1917 rev. 1925, Ezra Pound, "Canto I"
- Unsheathed the narrow sword,
- I sat to keep off the impetuous impotent dead ...
- 1794, Ann Radcliffe, The Mysteries of Udolpho, vol. II, chapter I:
Synonyms
- impulsive
- hasty
- rash
- hotheaded
Derived terms
- impetuously
- impetuousness
Translations
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