Definizione monolingua

precipitous

precipitous

1. Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.
2. Headlong; as, precipitous fall.
3. Hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate; as, precipitous attempts.
   • 2007, J. Michael Fay, Ivory Wars: Last Stand in Zakouma, National Geographic (March 2007), 46,

     ...humans have been responsible for a precipitous decline of elephants, from perhaps 300,000 in the early 1970s to some 10,000 today.

Definizione dizionario precipitous

	brusco
	Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

	improvviso
	Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

	repentino
	Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

	subitaneo
	Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

	subito
	Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

erto

precipitoso

ripido

scosceso

Altri significati:

steep, like a precipice

Headlong; as, precipitous fall.

Hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate; as, precipitous attempts.

headlong

Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.

hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate