Synonyms of precipitant

Noun


1. precipitant, agent

usage: an agent that causes a precipitate to form

Adjective


1. hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitant, precipitous, hurried (vs. unhurried)

usage: done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"

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Definition and meaning of precipitant (Dictionary)