Words with a similar base: precipitous

'precipitous'
[hasty.s.02] as in: done with very great haste and without due deliberation; - Shakespeare; - Arthur Geddes


Examples:
hasty marriage seldom proveth well
hasty makeshifts take the place of planning
rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion
wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king



'precipitous'
[abrupt.s.03] as in: extremely steep


Examples:
an abrupt canyon
the precipitous rapids of the upper river
the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings
a sharp drop



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