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more impulsively

[/mɔːr ɪmˈpʌlsɪvli/]
adverb
mais impulsivamente
1. In a manner showing more tendency to act on sudden urges or desires without careful thought or planning
He acted more impulsively than usual when he decided to quit his job.
Ele agiu mais impulsivamente do que o normal quando decidiu sair de seu emprego.
2. With greater spontaneity or rashness in decision-making
She spoke more impulsively during the heated argument.
Ela falou mais impulsivamente durante a discussão acalorada.
Synonyms
more rashlymore hastilymore spontaneouslymore recklessly
Antonyms
more deliberatelymore carefullymore thoughtfullymore cautiously

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mais impulsivamente
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
mais impulsivamente
Colloquially may also use 'de forma mais impulsiva'
São Paulo
mais impulsivamente
Standard formal and informal usage
Portugal
mais impulsivamente
Standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

act on impulse
follow one's gut
without thinking twice
on the spur of the moment
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