precipitous

Significat (Anglès)

1. Steep, like a precipice
2. Headlong
3. Hasty; rash; quick; sudden

Conceptes

sobtat

brusc

precipitat

repentí

Sinònims

steep

abrupt

sheer

high

sudden

hasty

rugged

sharp

lofty

precipitate

rash

precipitant

overhasty

craggy

imprudent

impulsive

inclining

instantaneous

jagged

perpendicular

radical

risky

rocky

rude

rush

sloping

soaring

towering

unexpected

unscheduled

vertical

high and steep

sharply sticking out

jutting upward

cliffy

festinate

bluffy

acute

aslope

bungling

caved

caving

cragged

crumbling

desperately

erect

fulminant

headlong

helter-skelter

hurriedly

Traduccions

jäh

abschüssig

précipité

acele

escarpé

hâtif

precipitado

precipitado

raide

irréfléchi

soudain

brusque

abrupt

prompt

überstürzt

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/pɹɪˈsɪpɪtəs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From obsolete French précipiteux, from Vulgar Latin *praecipitosus, from prae + caput (“head”). Equivalent to precipice (“steep”) + -ous.