precipitousness

Definitions of precipitousness

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n the property possessed by a slope that is very steep

Synonyms:: abruptness, steepness

Antonyms:: gentleness, gradualness
the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual

Type of:: gradient, slope
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal

n the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning

Synonyms:: abruptness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, suddenness

Type of:: haste, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)