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Word | Precipitant |
Afrikaans Meaning | steil |
done with very great haste and without due deliberation; hasty marriage seldom proveth well- Shakespeare; hasty makeshifts take the place of planning- Arthur Geddes; rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion; wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king / an agent that causes a precipitate to form / Falling or rushing headlong / something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form / a cause of a particular action or event. / precipitate / a precipitating agent; especially : one that causes the formation of a precipitate / : something that precipitates; especially : a chemical agent that causes the formation of a precipitate, | |
Usage | ⇒ Solvents by definition dissolve; precipitants, however, cause solids to precipitate or form. ⇒ the immediate precipitants of the conflict were a succession of undisciplined actions |
Synonyms | hasty, precipitate, precipitous, headlong, sudden, hurried, impetuous, overhasty, abrupt, rash, quick, reckless, slapdash, furious, harum-scarum, hotheaded, impulsive, ill-considered, rushing, speedy, |
Antonyms | unhurried, plodding, |
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