Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

impeto

noun
/ˈɪm.pə.təʊ/
Definition
A strong, unreflective force or momentum.
Examples
  • His impeto in starting the project impressed everyone.
  • The team moved with impeto, finishing the task ahead of schedule.
Meaning
The term refers to a surge or drive that propels action, often with a sense of urgency or intensity.
Synonyms
  • momentum
  • force
  • impulse