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precipitous:
- Wiktionary:
  precipitous → abrupt, abschüssig, jäh, schroff, steil, steilwandig, kopfüber, überstürzt
- Synonyms for "precipitous":
  hasty; overhasty; precipitate; precipitant; hurried
  cliffy; clifflike
  abrupt; sharp; steep

English

Detailed Translations for precipitous from English to German

precipitous:

Translation Matrix for precipitous:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	abrupt; hasty; overhasty; precipitant; precipitate; sharp

Related Words for "precipitous":

precipitously

Synonyms for "precipitous":

hasty; overhasty; precipitate; precipitant; hurried
cliffy; clifflike
abrupt; sharp; steep

Related Definitions for "precipitous":

extremely steep¹
- the precipitous rapids of the upper river¹
- the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings¹
done with very great haste and without due deliberation¹

Wiktionary Translations for precipitous:

precipitous

adjective

steep, like a precipice
- precipitous → abrupt; abschüssig; jäh; schroff; steil; steilwandig
headlong
- precipitous → kopfüber
hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate
- precipitous → überstürzt

precipitous

adjective

steil in die Tiefe abfallend
- jäh → precipitous; abrupt
veraltet: steil in die Höhe aufragend
- jäh → precipitous; abrupt
steil abfallend
- abschüssig → aslope; steep; precipitous

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