precipitancy
noun
Pronunciation: /prɪˈsɪpɪtənsi/
Definition
Excessive or unwise speed in acting or deciding, often leading to mistakes.
Examples
His decision to sell the shares was marked by a sudden precipitancy that he later deeply regretted.
The committee warned that any precipitancy in changing the bylaws could lead to legal complications.
She was known for her calm judgment, which stood in stark contrast to the precipitancy of her younger colleagues.
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