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precipitousness

Pronunciation:  pri'sipitusnes

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 Definition: [n]  the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
 
 Synonyms: abruptness, steepness
 
 Antonyms: gentleness, gradualness
 
 See Also: gradient, slope

 

 

 

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