precipitantly
/prɪˈsɪpɪt(ə)ntli/adverb
1With a rapid fall or descent; headlong; steeply, precipitously. Now chiefly figurative.
2With excessive hurry, without deliberation; hastily, rashly.
3With rapid movement, at great speed; suddenly, abruptly.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Jeremiah Dyke (bap. 1584, d. 1639), Church of England clergyman. Apparently from precipitant + -ly.
- liquescent
- liqueur
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- liqueur glass
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- liquidambar
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- liquidation
- liquidator
- liquid crystal
- liquid crystal display
- liquid diet
- liquidise
- liquidiser
- liquidity
- liquidity preference
- liquidity ratio
- liquidize
- liquidizer
- liquid lunch
- liquidly
- liquid measure
- liquidness
- Liquid Paper
- liquid paraffin