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Webster 1828 Edition

Precipitously

PRECIP'ITOUSLY

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adv.

With steep descent; in violent haste.

Definition 2024

precipitously

precipitously

English

Adverb

precipitously ‎(comparative more precipitously, superlative most precipitously)

abruptly; in a precipitous manner

Translations

abruptly

Dutch: overhaast
Finnish: yllättäen (fi), äkkiarvaamatta
French: abruptement (fr)
German: unerwartet (de)
Hungarian: hirtelen (hu)
Indonesian: drastis (id), tiba-tiba

Interlingua: precipitatemente, abruptemente
Italian: bruscamente (it), precipitevolissimevolmente (it), precipitosamente (it)
Japanese: 急 (ja) ‎(きゅう, kyū), 突然 (とつぜん, totsuzen) (?)
Portuguese: abruptamente (pt), precipitadamente
Russian: стреми́тельно (ru) ‎(stremítelʹno)
Spanish: precipitadamente (es)