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  • adj.rash
  • adj.abrupt

synonyms for precipitant

  • bold
  • daring
  • harum-scarum
  • irrational
  • madcap
  • precipitate
  • wild
  • adventurous
  • audacious
  • brash
  • determined
  • devil-may-care
  • fiery
  • foolhardy
  • frenzied
  • furious
  • harebrained
  • hasty
  • headlong
  • headstrong
  • heedless
  • hotheaded
  • ill-advised
  • ill-considered
  • immature
  • impetuous
  • improvident
  • imprudent
  • impulsive
  • incautious
  • indiscreet
  • injudicious
  • insuppressible
  • jumping to conclusions
  • overhasty
  • passionate
  • premature
  • reckless
  • slapdash
  • temerarious
  • thoughtless
  • unconsidered
  • unguarded
  • unthinking
  • unwary
  • venturesome
  • venturous
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On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to precipitant, such as: bold, daring, harum-scarum, irrational, madcap, and precipitate.

antonyms for precipitant

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  • afraid
  • cowardly
  • fearful
  • meek
  • reasonable
  • shy
  • timid
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    How to use precipitant in a sentence

    However, the appearance of the new arrival greatly modified the unfavorable impression produced by his precipitant action.
    THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ARSENE LUPIN, GENTLEMAN-BURGLARMAURICE LEBLANC
    Given such a precipitant, the process of recovering the gold would be simple and cheap.
    MARVELS OF SCIENTIFIC INVENTIONTHOMAS W. CORBIN
    Boadicea was at their head,—a woman of masculine spirit, but precipitant, and without any military knowledge.
    THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE, VOL. VII. (OF 12)EDMUND BURKE
    Certina Charley, plus an indeterminate quantity of alcohol, had acted upon Hal's mind as a chemical precipitant.
    THE CLARIONSAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS
    In other respects, however, it does not seem to be any more efficient as a precipitant.
    MANURES AND THE PRINCIPLES OF MANURINGCHARLES MORTON AIKMAN
    It thus acts as bleach, as neutralizing agent, and as precipitant, and the precipitate itself is a strong adsorbent.
    ANIMAL PROTEINSHUGH GARNER BENNETT
    Staggering from the precipitant leap, he made toward the girl, intending to lift and fling her into the moving train.
    THE WOLF CUBPATRICK CASEY
    The Ph. Grca orders infusion of galls to be used as the precipitant.
    COOLEY'S PRACTICAL RECEIPTS, VOLUME IIARNOLD COOLEY
    A very minute quantity of the proper precipitant to the washings; or—2.
    COOLEY'S PRACTICAL RECEIPTS, VOLUME IIARNOLD COOLEY
    This distinguishes it from zinc, which gives a similar white precipitate, but is soluble in the excess of the precipitant.
    POISONS: THEIR EFFECTS AND DETECTIONALEXANDER WYNTER BLYTH
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    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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