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Precipitancy vs Inconsideration - What's the difference?

precipitancy | inconsideration | Related terms |

Precipitancy is a related term of inconsideration.


As nouns the difference between precipitancy and inconsideration

is that precipitancy is suddenness; excessive haste while inconsideration is lack of due consideration; inattention to consequences, thoughtlessness.

precipitancy

English

Noun

(precipitancies)
  • Suddenness; excessive haste.
  • * 1759 — , 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 * precipitation

    inconsideration

    English

    Noun

  • Lack of due consideration; inattention to consequences, thoughtlessness.
  • *, II.11:
  • *:new trained Souldiers, and such as are but novices in the trade, doe often headlong, and hand over head cast themselves into dangers, with more inconsideration , than afterward when they have seene and endured the first shocke, and are better trained in the schoole of perils.