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Precipitant

adjective
1.
Done with very great haste and without due deliberation.  Synonyms: hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitous.  "Hasty makeshifts take the place of planning" , "Rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion" , "Wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"






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"Precipitant" Quotes from Famous Books



... practical aspects of his marriage that he had not stopped to weigh in its precipitant consummation. The problem, pointed out by Rhoda, of his absence from Taou Yuen on cruise could not be solved with the facility he had taken for granted. It was as impossible to leave her happily here—he was aware of her growing impatience with Western habit—as it would be for him to become a contented ...
— Java Head • Joseph Hergesheimer



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