Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impulsion
noun
/ɪmˈpʌlʃən/
Definition
The act of driving or pushing forward; an impetus or stimulus that causes movement or action.
Examples
- The impulsion given by the wind made the kite soar high into the sky.
- His impulsion to help others often led him into unexpected adventures.
- She felt a sudden impulsion to change her career path.
Meaning
Impulsion refers to the force or energy that causes something to move or act. It can also describe a strong urge to do something.
Synonyms
- impetus
- driving force
- stimulus
- encouragement
- urge
