precipitate
/pɹɪˈsɪpɪtət/ adjectif C2En français : précipité, hâtif, escarpé
- headlong; falling steeply or vertically.
- Very steep; precipitous.
- With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.
- Moving with excessive speed or haste; overly hasty. · The king was too precipitate in declaring war.· a precipitate case of disease
- Performed very rapidly or abruptly.
Dans la bibliothèque
“I am very sensible, madam, of the hardship to my fair cousins, and could say much on the subject, but that I am cautious of appearing forward and precipitate.
By a rapid movement, which the gendarme’s practiced eye had perceived, Dantès sprang forward to precipitate himself into the sea; but four vigorous arms seized him as his feet quitted the bottom of the boat.
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