What is the antonym (opposite) of the word ‘Impulsive’?
AHasty
BCautious
CReckless
DSpontaneous
Explanation
‘Impulsive’ describes acting suddenly, without careful thought about the consequences, so its opposite is ‘cautious,’ meaning careful and thoughtful before acting, as in ‘Unlike his impulsive brother, he was always cautious with money.’ The other options, ‘spontaneous,’ ‘reckless,’ and ‘hasty,’ are all near-synonyms of ‘impulsive,’ making ‘cautious’ the correct antonym. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.

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