precipitately

English

Etymology

precipitate +‎ -ly

Adverb

precipitately (comparative more precipitately, superlative most precipitately)

  1. In a precipitate manner.
    • 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter V, p. 63,
      Nawnim rushed into the bedroom so precipitately that he nearly crashed into the bed.

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