Word
irresistible impulse, n.
an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
<noun.motive>
freq. cnt.: 3
freq. cnt.: 3
compulsion
irresistible impulse
sample sentences
"he felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
compulsive
semantic pointers
hypernym
irrational impulse