Words Like IMPULSION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to IMPULSION.

5 Alternative Words Similar to impulsion

1 Drift Noun      Synonym Words Like Drift
2 Impetus Noun      Synonym Words Like Impetus
3 Drive Noun      Synonym Words Like Drive
4 Force Noun      Synonym Words Like Force
5 Thrust Noun      Synonym Words Like Thrust

10 definitions of impulsion

1 The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse.
2 Influence acting unexpectedly or temporarily on the mind; sudden motive or influence; impulse.
3 a force that moves something along
4 the act of applying force suddenly
5 The act of impelling or the condition of being impelled: "I do not move . . . unless it be under the impulsion of a third party” ( Samuel Beckett).
6 An impelling force; a thrust.
7 Motion produced by an impelling force; momentum.
8 A wish or urge from within; an impulse.
9 The act of impelling or imparting an impulse; impelling force or action.
10 Moving or inciting influence on the mind; instigation; impulse.
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