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Precipitous (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Precipitate
  • Overhasty
  • Hasty
  • Precipitant

Related Words

  • Precipitousness (noun)

Meaning 2

Extremely steep; "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"; "a sharp drop".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Sharp
  • Abrupt

Related Words

  • Precipice (noun)
  • Precipitousness (noun)
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