- assault
- attack
- force
- impulse
- onset
- passion
- rapid motion
- rush
- sudden passion
- vehemence
Synonyms for impetus
- aggredior – address, approach, attack, begin, to go to
- amor – affection, infatuation, love, passion
- bellicum – a signal to march, attack, ce, charge
- capio – arrest, attack, choose, comprehend, hire, injure, seize, to rent, to take
- coactum – coercion, compulsion, draw, drive, force, to bring together
- compello – address, collect, compel, force, speak to, to drive together, to to urge
- conatus – effort, exertion, impulse, inclination, undertaking
- conflictus – contest, impulse
- corripio – attack, snatch up, steal, to seize
- cupido – desire, longing, passion, wantining, yearning
- decursus – a running down, attack, charge, completion of a course, downward course, manoeuver
- erumpo – attack, burst forth, discharge, erupt, to break open, to break out, vent
- eruptio – an eruption, assault, attack, bursting forth, sally
- grassor – attack, go about, go ahead, proceed, to rage
- impugno – assault, to attack
- incurro – assail, attack, come upon, raid into, to incur, to run into
- incursio – assault, attack, clash, collision, foray, invasion, raid
- incurso – attack, strike against, to collide with
- incursus – an attack, assault, efforts, impulses
- ingressus – assault, enter, entering, go in, going in, inroad, movement, to step in, walk
- ingruo – assail, assault, attack, to fall upon, to fall violently upon
- insequor – assail, attack, pursue, rebuke, reproach, to follow
- insultus – assault, attack
- intentio – accusation, aim, attack, attention, design, effort, exertion, intent, intention, plan, purpose
- invado – attack, enter, fall upon, get in, go in, seize, to assail, to attack, to undertake, usurp
- irruo – attack, fling in, make an attack upon, rush upon, to rush in, to rush into, to rush upon
- lacesso – attack, shake, to challenge, to harass
- objurgo – attack, oppose, to fight
- occurro – attack, oppose, run to meet, rush upon, to go to meet, to occur, work against
- oppugno – assail, assault, attack, storm, to fight against, to war with
- penetro – attack, enter, pass through, penetrate, to go against, to put into
- perturbatio – abashment, passion
- procella – charge, gale, onset, storm, tempest, wave
- pulsus – beating, blow, impulse, influence, push
- tentatio – attack, duration, judgement, temptation, trial
- vado – go, hasten, rush
- vires – force, influence, might, power, strength
- vis – force, influence, might, power, strength
Similar to impetus
- impeditus – embarassed, entagles, hindered, obstructed, prevented
- imperator – commander in chief, emperor, general
- impedio – ensnare, entangle, hinder, hold fast, obstruct, prevent, surround, to entangle
- impedimentum – difficulty, hindrance, impediment, obstacle
- impeditio – hindrance
- impenetrabiilis – impenetrable
- imperiosus – dominering, imperious, powerful