noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state or quality of being precipitous. uncountable
2. 2
   the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning wordnet
3. 3
   the property possessed by a slope that is very steep wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

abruptnessalacrityaplombascentcarelessnessclimb

Etymology

From precipitous + -ness.