• adj.
    ⦿dangerously steep
    lexical concept
  • a sharp drop
  • an abrupt canyon
  • the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings
  • the precipitous rapids of the upper river

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:abrupt
  2. enl:precipitous
  3. enl:sharp
wn:interlingual indexili:i6264

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • precipitous
  • abruptprecipitoussharp