IMPULSE — 7 letter word
impulse
The word impulse has 7 letters: I, M, P, U, L, S, E. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of applying force suddenly".
7 letter word "impulse": I M P U L S E — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of impulse
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of impulse
noun
- the act of applying force suddenly "The impulse knocked them over." Synonyms: impulsion, impetus
- an impelling force or strength Synonyms: momentum
- the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber "they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus" Synonyms: nerve impulse, nervous impulse, neural impulse
- (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) Synonyms: pulse, pulsation, pulsing
- a sudden desire "They bought it on an impulse." Synonyms: whim, caprice
- an instinctive motive "profound religious impulses" Synonyms: urge