Analysis Complete

precipitous

/ precipitous /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
characterized by precipices
"a precipitous bluff"
Similar:
cliffy clifflike
adjective satellite Sense 2
extremely steep
"an abrupt canyon"
"the precipitous rapids of the upper river"
"the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"
"a sharp drop"
Similar:
steep
adjective satellite Sense 3
done with very great haste and without due deliberation
"hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare"
"hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes"
"rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"
"wondered whether"
Similar:
hurried
Semantic Complexity
43%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
4
Times Searched
1
Relationship Distribution

Word Relationship Graph

Synonyms Antonyms Hypernyms Hyponyms

Related Words

cliffy clifflike steep hurried