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precipitateadjective acting or done with excessive or careless speedthe army's precipitate withdrawal from the field of battle cursory, drive-by, flying, gadarene, hasty, headlong, helter-skelter, hurried, overhasty, pell-mell, precipitous, rash, rushed breakneck, breathtakingheadstrong, heady, hotheaded, impatient, impetuous, impulsive, madcap, reckless, unadvisedquick, rapid, speedy, swifthorseback, impromptu, makeshift, offhand, offhanded, off-the-cuff, rush, slapdash, snap, spontaneous, spur-of-the-momentabrupt, sudden deliberate, unhurried, unrushed calculated, calculating, measuredcircumspect, foresighted, forethoughtfuldrawn-out, extended, long-term, prolongedfaltering, hesitant, hesitating, tentativedallying, dawdling, laggard, leisurely, poky(or pokey), shilly-shallying, slow precipitatenouna condition or occurrence traceable to a causethe exodus from the cities was an unexpected precipitate of the automobile, which effectively shrank distances aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, child, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, fate, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, product, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot ramificationdenouement(also dénouement), echo, implication, repercussionafterclap, afterglow, aftershockblowback, by-product, fallout, offshoot, ripple, side effect(also side reaction), spin-off matter of course antecedent, causation, cause, occasion, reason consideration, determinant, factorbase, basis, foundation, ground, groundworkimpetus, incentive, inspiration, instigation, stimulusmother, origin, root, source, spring matter that settles to the bottom of a body of liquidthe chemist filtered out the precipitate from the solution deposit, deposition, dregs, grounds, sediment, settlings leesooze, silt, sludgedross, slag, waste precipitateverbto fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the cloudsthe air mass was dry, as much of the moisture had precipitated out on the other side of the mountains pour, rain, storm showerspithail, squalldeluge, drown, engulf, flood, inundate, swamp rain cats and dogs drizzle, mist, mizzle, spit, sprinkle adj.precipitate, headlong, abrupt, impetuous, sudden mean showing undue haste or unexpectedness.precipitate stresses lack of due deliberation and implies prematureness of action.the army's precipitate withdrawal headlong stresses rashness and lack of forethought.a headlong flight from arrest abrupt stresses curtness and a lack of warning or ceremony.an abrupt refusal impetuous stresses extreme impatience or impulsiveness.an impetuous lover proposing marriage sudden stresses unexpectedness and sharpness or violence of action.flew into a sudden rage in 1528 |