| Main Entry: | impetuously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | hastily |
Synonyms: |
carelessly, foolishly, heedlessly, impulsively, rashly, thoughtlessly |
| Main Entry: | fiercely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | violently, menacingly |
Synonyms: |
angrily, awfully, boldly, brutally, ferociously, forcefully, forcibly, frantically, frenziedly, frighteningly, furiously, hard, horribly, impetuously, in a frenzy, irresistibly, like cats and dogs, madly, maleficiently, malevolently, malignly, mightily, monstrous, no holds barred, passionately, riotously, roughly, savagely, severely, stormily, tempestuously, terribly, threateningly, tigerishly, tooth and nail, turbulently, uncontrollably, vehemently, venomously, viciously, wildly, with bared teeth |
Antonyms: |
gently, kindly, mildly, quietly, tamely |
| Main Entry: | hastily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with great speed |
Synonyms: |
agilely, apace, carelessly, double-quick, expeditiously, fast, flat-out, heedlessly, hurriedly, impetuously, impulsively, lickety-split, nimbly, on spur of the moment, posthaste, precipitately, prematurely, promptly, quickly, rapidly, rashly, recklessly, speedily, straightaway, subito, suddenly, swiftly, thoughtlessly, too quickly, unpremeditatedly |
Antonyms: |
delayed, slowly |
| Main Entry: | helter-skelter |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | carelessly, confused |
Synonyms: |
about, any which way, anyhow, anywise, around, at random, cluttered, disorderly, haphazard, hastily, headlong, higgledy-piggledy, hit-or-miss, hotfoot, hurriedly, impetuously, in confusion, incautiously, incontinently, irregular, jumbled, muddled, pell-mell, random, randomly, rashly, recklessly, topsy-turvy, tumultous/tumultuous, unmindfully, wildly |
Antonyms: |
carefully, methodical, organized, straight, systematic |
| Main Entry: | pell-mell |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | hurriedly and carelessly |
Synonyms: |
foolishly, full tilt, hastily, headlong, heedlessly, helter-skelter, impetuously, incontinently, indiscreetly, posthaste, precipitiously, rashly, recklessly, thoughtlessly |
Antonyms: |
carefully, cautiously |
| Main Entry: | impulsively |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | imprudently |
Synonyms: |
carelessly, foolishly, hastily, impetuously, rashly |
| Main Entry: | rashly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | brashly |
Synonyms: |
abruptly, boldly, carelessly, daringly, excitedly, expeditiously, feverishly, fiercely, foolishly, frantically, furiously, hastily, headily, headlong, headstrongly, heedlessly, hurriedly, ill-advisedly, impetuously, imprudently, impulsively, inadvisedly, incautiously, indiscreetly, indomitably, irresponsibly, madly, passionately, precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, recklessly, speedily, thoughtlessly, unpreparedly, unthinkingly, unwarily, unwisely, wildly |
| Main Entry: | urgently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | insistently |
Synonyms: |
anxious, beseechingly, compellingly, eagerly, earnestly, emotionally, enthusiastically, excitedly, frantically, gravely, hastily, imperiously, impetuously, imploringly, importunately, persuasively, precipitately, vigorously |
| Main Entry: | violently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | furiously |
Synonyms: |
angrily, fiercely, frantically, frenziedly, hysterically, impetuously, madly, vehemently |
Antonyms: |
gently, mildly, nonviolently |