impetuses

noun

SayIM-puh-tuhs-iz/ˈɪm.pə.təs.ɪz/

1 meaning of impetuses

1
noun
Plural of impetus.
There were several impetuses for the new school schedule.
Lower costs and happier staff were the impetuses for our office move.

impetuses is a form of impetus

impetus, noun: The force or energy that a body in motion carries, or more generally anything that acts as a stimulus. Full entry

Forms: impetus also pluralimpetuses plural
Spelling: impetus → impetuses: add -es
Sound: The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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