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impetuously

adverb

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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English impetuous Middle English -ly English -ly English impetuously From impetuous + -ly.

  1. In an impetuous manner; with sudden force

    And downe the shower impetuously doth fall, Like that which men the Hurricano call...

    But it was recollected that he had killed the second one rather impetuously with a mallet, and altogether in such an unneat and bungling manner as to excite considerable comment; […]