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precipitous meaning
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Definition of
precipitous
in English Dictionary
Adjective
PRE
pré-
SUF
-tous
+
-
Steep
,
like
a
precipice
; as, a precipitous
cliff
or
mountain
.
Headlong
; as, precipitous
fall
.
Hasty
;
rash
;
quick
;
sudden
;
precipitate
; as, precipitous
attempts
.
Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
Adjectives
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Meaning of
precipitous
for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "precipitous" is an
adjective
.
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Easy ➨ Difficult
Definiteness: Level 1
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Definite ➨ Versatile