Definition of Precipitous

done rapidly without thinking

Examples of Precipitous in a sentence

Because Richard never thinks about the consequences of his precipitous actions, he often ends up in jail.  🔊

You should think before you do precipitous stunts that endanger your life!  🔊

Before the colonel makes a precipitous decision, he must consider the number of lives he might lose in battle.  🔊

Taylor made the precipitous mistake of agreeing to babysit before she checked her schedule.  🔊

As Janet watched her car get repossessed, she started to regret her precipitous decision to quit her job.  🔊

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