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precipitousness vs hastiness

hastiness vs precipitousness

precipitousness and hastiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
precipitousness Yes No No No
hastiness Yes No No No
As nouns, hastiness is a hypernym of precipitousness; that is, hastiness is a word with a broader meaning than precipitousness:
  • precipitousness: the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
  • hastiness: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
Other hypernyms of precipitousness include haste, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation.
precipitousness (noun) hastiness (noun)
the property possessed by a slope that is very steep hasty impulsiveness
the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
Difference between precipitousness and hastiness

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