noun
- plural of precipitance; the quality or state of being precipitant; sudden haste or rashness in action or decision.
Usage: formal; often used in literary or academic contexts
Examples
- The manager regretted the precipitances of his decision to fire the employee without investigation.
- Her precipitances in judgment often led to misunderstandings with colleagues.
- The board criticized the precipitances shown in approving the budget without proper review.
- His precipitances in love caused him to propose after only three months of dating.
- The precipitances of the government's response created more problems than it solved.