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precipitantly - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
In a precipitant manner; precipitately; rashly; with ill-advised haste.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adverb With rash or foolish haste; in headlong manner.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adverb With rash or foolish haste ; in a headlong manner.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
precipitant + -ly
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Examples
While our family was living in Lahore, one morning the servant came precipitantly into my room.
Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935
The same carping students fled precipitantly as soon as Master publicly unloosed in their direction a few shafts from his analytical quiver.
Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935
And yet after all, though the poor came to town very precipitantly , as I have said, yet I must say the rich made no such haste.
A Journal Of The Plague Year Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 1935
The same carping students fled precipitantly as soon as Master publicly unloosed in their direction a few shafts from his analytical quiver.
Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922
While our family was living in Lahore, one morning the servant came precipitantly into my room.
Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922
Then the cab drew up at the door of his hotel and he turned upon the two men precipitantly .
Romance Island Zona Gale 1906
Caught by the gust of wind, my gentleman from the second story window ran precipitantly into the other.
An Enemy to the King Robert Neilson Stephens 1886
But you are one of those precipitantly fond things who are yearning to throw away their hearts upon the first worthless fellow who says good-morning.
Desperate Remedies Thomas Hardy 1884
'The Marquis De Melfort,' said he, has explained to me the cause of your absenting yourself from my house, therefore I am neither surprised nor angry; but surely you acted precipitantly , and on very slight grounds, the conversation you only partially heard and little understood. '
The Castle of Wolfenbach Eliza 1793
Elizabeth signed a warrant somewhat precipitantly for her execution; and so she was beheaded in Fotheringay castle, Feb. 18. 1586, or according to some 1587.
Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies John Howie 1764
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