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Definitions for precipitately
pre·cip·i·tate·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
headlong, precipitatelyadverb
at breakneck speed
"burst headlong through the gate"
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precipitatelyadverb
In a precipitate manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Precipitatelyadverb
Etymology: from precipitate.
It may happen to those who vent praise or censure too precipitately, as it did to an English poet, who celebrated a nobleman for erecting John Dryden’s monument, upon a promise which he forgot, till it was done by another. Jonathan Swift.
Not so bold Arnall; with a weight of scull
Furious he sinks, precipitately dull. Alexander Pope, Dunciad.
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precipitately
Precipitately refers to acting suddenly or rashly, without careful thought or due consideration. It can also mean happening abruptly or unexpectedly, oftentimes in a detrimental manner.
Webster Dictionary
Precipitatelyadverb
in a precipitate manner; headlong; hastily; rashly
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of precipitately in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of precipitately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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