Associations to the word «Impetus»
Noun
- Inertia
- Momentum
- Galileo
- Mover
- Industrialization
- Emergence
- Reunification
- Renewal
- Pendulum
- Creation
- Nationalism
- Imperialism
- Dissatisfaction
- Protestantism
- Movement
- Aristotle
- Reform
- Influx
- Revival
- Establishment
- Expansion
- Devel
- Leap
- Abolition
- Descartes
- Reformation
- Arjuna
- Dynamic
- Scramble
- Ogden
- Projectile
- Discovery
- Growth
- Enactment
- Development
- Exploration
- Sawmill
- Acceleration
- Given
- Frenzy
- Redevelopment
- Invention
- Motion
- Formation
- Colonization
- Founding
- Mace
- Fallout
- Giving
- Desire
- Papacy
- Enlightenment
- Advent
- Missionary
- Dynamics
- Modernism
- Modernization
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
IMPETUS, noun. Something that impels, a stimulating factor.
IMPETUS, noun. A force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse.
IMPETUS, noun. The force or energy associated with a moving body; a stimulus.
IMPETUS, noun. An activity in response to a stimulus.
Dictionary definition
IMPETUS, noun. A force that moves something along.
IMPETUS, noun. The act of applying force suddenly; "the impulse knocked him over".
Wise words
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