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fastness vs precipitation

precipitation vs fastness

fastness and precipitation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fastness Yes No No No
precipitation Yes No No No
As nouns, precipitation is a hyponym of fastness; that is, precipitation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fastness:
  • fastness: a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
  • precipitation: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
Other hyponyms of fastness include haste, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry, execution speed, graduality, gradualness.
fastness (noun) precipitation (noun)
a strongly fortified defensive structure an unexpected acceleration or hastening
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
the process of forming a chemical precipitate
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
Difference between fastness and precipitation

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