precipitateness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From precipitate +‎ -ness.

Noun[edit]

precipitateness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being precipitate; hastiness. [from 17th c.]
    • 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 90:
      At Khenchela, Ben Boulaid's men showed similar precipitateness.

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