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English adjective: precipitant

1. precipitant done with very great haste and without due deliberation


SamplesHasty marriage seldom proveth well.
Hasty makeshifts take the place of planning.
Rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion.
Wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king.


Synonymshasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitous


Similarhurried


Antonymsunhurried


English noun: precipitant

1. precipitant (substance) an agent that causes a precipitate to form


Broader (hypernym)agent


Narrower (hyponym)dimethylglyoxime









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