Definitions for impellent

impellent im·pel·lent

Spelling: [im-pel-uh nt]
IPA: /ɪmˈpɛl ənt/

Impellent is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 232 anagrams from letters in impellent (eeillmnpt).

Definitions for impellent

noun

  1. something that impels; an impelling agency or force.

adjective

  1. impelling:

Origin of impellent

1610-20; Latin impellent- (stem of impellēns), present participle of impellere to set in motion. See impel, -ent

Examples for impellent

Full of wrath, I kicked their fires out, with my impellent boots, and gave the order to inspan and to follow me at once.

This conception of thought as impellent—that is to say, as impelling bodily activity—is of absolutely fundamental importance.

Every thought carries with it the impellent energy to effect its realization.

Cleve, noting the smile, divined something of the 166 impellent thought behind that smile, and he grew uneasy.

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