Synonyms for precipitant

Synonyms for (noun) precipitant

Synonyms: precipitant

Definition: an agent that causes a precipitate to form

Similar words: agent

Definition: a substance that exerts some force or effect


Synonyms for (adj) precipitant

Synonyms: hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous

Definition: done with very great haste and without due deliberation

Usage: hasty marriage seldom proveth well- Shakespeare; hasty makeshifts take the place of planning- Arthur Geddes; rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion; wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king

Similar words: hurried

Definition: moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste

Usage: a hurried trip to the store; the hurried life of a city; a hurried job


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