436 - Precipitous

Precipitous : Adj

  1. If a reduction or increase is precipitous, it is fast or great (Cambridge)

  2. very steep, high and often dangerous (Oxford)

  3. بیوقوف ,احمق

Sentence (s)

  1. Over the past 18 months, there has been a precipitous fall in car sales .(Cambridge).

  2. A precipitous drop at the side of the road.(Oxford)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • A precipitous fall

  • A precipitous drop

Synonym(s)

  1. Abrupt

  2. Sharp

  3. Dizzying

Antonym(s)

  1. Gradual

  2. Calm

Word Family

  1. Precipitously

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