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precipitous

/prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/

US pronunciation
American sound/prɪˈsɪpɪtəs/
prɪˈsɪpɪtəs
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
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Clear final sound

prɪ - ˈsɪpɪtəs -> precipitous

Myanmar meaning

(adj) မတ်စောက်သော။ ရုတ်တရက်နှင့်သိသာသော။ ဇောက်ထိုးမိုးမျှော်ဖြစ်သော။

Full entry

precipitous /prÇ'sÇpÇtǝs/ adj (fml )

၁။ မတ်စောက်သော။ a precipitious hillside/ slope.
၂။ ရုတ်တရက်နှင့် သိသာသော။ ဇောက်ထိုး မိုးမျှော်ဖြစ်သော။ a precipitous fall/ drop in grain prices. precipitously adv : perched precipitously on the edge of a cliff.

More examples
  • The precipitous staircase
  • A precipitous decline in population
Synonyms
steep, sheer, abrupt, arduous, craggy, dizzy, dizzying, falling sharply, hasty, high, hurried, impulsive, lofty, perpendicular, precipitate, quick, rash, sharp, swift, vertical
Antonyms
calm, careful, flat, gentle, gradual, kind, nice
Cross references
steepsheerabruptarduouscraggydizzydizzyingfalling sharplyhastyhighhurriedimpulsiveloftyperpendicularprecipitatequickrashsharpswiftverticalcalmcarefulflatgentlegradualkindnicecliff
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