Precipitancy vs Carelessness - What's the difference?
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Suddenness; excessive haste.
* 1759 — ,
Lack of care.
As nouns the difference between precipitancy and carelessness
is that precipitancy is suddenness; excessive haste while carelessness is lack of care.precipitancy
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Noun
(precipitancies)Theory of Moral Sentiments, page 337
- Though this involuntary falsehood may frequently be no mark of any want of veracity, of any want of the most perfect love of truth, it is always in some degree a mark of want of judgment, of want of memory, of improper credulity, of some degree of precipitancy and rashness.
Synonyms
* precipitance * precipitationcarelessness
English
Noun
- This accident was caused by carelessness .