1. (adj)hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitant, precipitous done with very great haste and without due deliberation Synonyms: precipitous, overhasty, headlong, abrupt, sharp, hasty, precipitate, precipitant Antonyms: gradual, unhurried
1. precipitous High is used of simple elevation; steep is said only of an incline where the vertical measurement is sufficiently great in proportion to the horizontal to make it difficult of ascent. Steep is Synonyms: steep, abrupt, high, precipitous, sharp, sheer Antonyms: easy, flat, gentle, gradual, horizontal, level, low, slight
Synonyms for precipitous 
