| 单词 | precipitiousness |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspreciˈpitiousness preciˈpitiousness n. rare hastiness, rashness; rapidity. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [noun] > haste > foolish or reckless foolhastinessc1390 fool hastea1393 swiftnessa1400 hastec1400 racklenessc1405 headlongness1556 precipitation1572 precipitancy1617 precipitance1629 precipitousnessa1660 precipitateness1671 precipitiousness1672 fool's haste1681 1672 O. Walker Of Educ. ii. iv. 254 Precipitiousness, impatience, or not staying to take the opportunity,..is frequently the ruine of many noble designs. 1904 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 14 June 5/1 She raised her arms, bared to the elbow and brown against the white of her gown, to a mass of tawny hair, very bewitchingly disheveled from the precipitiousness of her launching. 1996 Peace be with You in bit.listserv.hungary (Usenet newsgroup) 20 Oct. The precipitiousness of the drop was critical in some western states. < as lemmas |
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