Precipitous and Rash

Precipitous

Precipitous adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.
Usage example: soon regretted our precipitous actions in international affairs

Rash is a synonym for precipitous in improvident topic. In some cases you can use "Rash" instead an adjective "Precipitous".

Rash

Rash adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.
Usage example: that was too rash a move, for now I've lost my bishop and probably the whole chess game

Precipitous is a synonym for rash in reckless topic. You can use "Precipitous" instead an adjective "Rash", if it concerns topics such as improvident.

Nearby Words: rashness, rashly
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