Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun irrational_impulse

1 sense of irrational impulse

Sense 1
irrational impulse -- (a strong spontaneous and irrational motivation; "his first impulse was to denounce them"; "the urge to find out got him into trouble")
       => irrational motive -- (a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic)