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precipitous
(pr/I/'s/I/p/I/t/@/s )

adjective (a)

  • Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • done with very great haste and without due deliberation(adj.all)
    source: wordnet30
  • extremely steep(adj.all)
    Example:
    The precipitous rapids of the upper river.
    The precipitous hills of Chinese paintings.
    source: wordnet30

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