Synonyms

1. hurriedness
2. hurry
3. haste
4. hastiness

Sentence Examples

1. Cora, already regretting her precipitation, was obliged to comply, for Magua instantly left the spot, and approached his gluttonous comrades.
2. The precipitation began to thin just a bit, but the wind picked up beneath the clouds.
3. Uncas abandoned his rifle, and leaped forward with headlong precipitation.
4. But the scout, after suffering the ardor of the lover to expend itself a little, found means to convince him of the folly of precipitation, in a manner that would require their coolest judgment and utmost fortitude.
5. And yet, it must be admitted that, whatever was the care with which he presided over the preparations for departure, it was easy to perceive careless precipitation, and the absence of all the precaution that make the French soldier the first soldier in the world, because, in that world, he is the one most abandoned to his own physical and moral resources.
6. Each one in presence seated himself, as though ashamed of his precipitation but it was many minutes before their meaning eyes ceased to roll toward their captive, in curious examination of a warrior who had so often proved his prowess on the best and proudest of their nation.
7. Where glaciers, gravity, and precipitation reign, water seems easy to come by.
8. He believed it was a blighted area that had not recovered from the precipitation of chemical poisons.
9. He hastily tore off the cover, opened the journal with nervous precipitation, passed contemptuously over the Paris jottings, and arriving at the miscellaneous intelligence, stopped with a malicious smile, at a paragraph headed We hear from Yanina.