precipitousness

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noun

The state or quality of being precipitous.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounprecipitousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being precipitous.

    Synonyms: abruptness, spontaneity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state or quality of being precipitous.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe property possessed by a slope that is very steep

nounthe quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

precipitousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precipitousness

MLA

“precipitousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precipitousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precipitousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precipitousness.

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