Rhymes with impetuous
im·pet·u·ous
I i Two-syllable rhymes
- reckless — utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless (usually followed by of): to be reckless of danger.
Three-syllable rhymes
- credulous — If you describe someone as credulous, you have a low opinion of them because they are too ready to believe what people tell them and are easily deceived.
- garrulous — excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- impetus — a moving force; impulse; stimulus: The grant for building the opera house gave impetus to the city's cultural life.
- incestuous — involving incest.
- infectious — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
- treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
- vacuous — without contents; empty: the vacuous air.
- virtuous — conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: Lead a virtuous life.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- impregnable — susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
- mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- ridiculous — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.