Definitions For Impulse

noun

  • The act of applying force suddenly
  • An impelling force or strength
  • The electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
  • (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
  • A sudden desire
  • An instinctive motive

verb

  • A sudden strong desire to do something
  • A small amount of energy that moves from one area to another

Is Impulses a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16

The word Impulse is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Impulse in a Sentence

  • He has to learn to control his impulses.
  • The new auto factory was just the impulse that the local economy needed

Synonyms for Impulse

Antonyms for Impulses

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