01 Word definition

precipitous

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PRECIPITOUS a word?

Yes. PRECIPITOUS is a 11-letter adjective. done with very great haste and without due deliberation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PRECIPITOUS?

P-R-E-C-I-P-I-T-O-U-S

PRECIPITOUS contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation

    “rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion”
Synonyms
hastyoverhastyprecipitateprecipitant
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PRECIPITOUS spelled?

P1R2E3C4I5P6I7T8O9U10S11
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I, P
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell PRECIPITOUS?

PRECIPITOUS is spelled P-R-E-C-I-P-I-T-O-U-S. It contains 11 letters.