PRECIPITOUS
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Precipitous.
How to pronounce precipitous:
US
Precipitous - as an adjective satellite
Done with very great haste and without due deliberation
Example: "Hasty marriage seldom proveth well"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hasty11overhasty18precipitant17precipitate17Precipitous - as an adjective
Steep, like a precipice
Example: "A precipitous cliff"
Headlong
Example: "A precipitous fall"
Hasty; rash; quick; sudden
Example: "Precipitous attempts"
Example Sentences
"The mountain had a precipitous slope that made it difficult to climb."
"The hiker slipped and fell down the precipitous cliff."
"The car skidded off the road due to the precipitous drop in visibility."
"The stock market experienced a precipitous decline in value."
"It was a precipitous decision to quit his job without having another one lined up."
Word Game Points
Is PRECIPITOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precipitous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRECIPITOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is PRECIPITOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precipitous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRECIPITOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PRECIPITOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precipitous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRECIPITOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
