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hasty
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hast·y  (hst)
adj. hast·i·er, hast·i·est
1. Characterized by speed; rapid. See Synonyms at fast1.
2. Done or made too quickly to be accurate or wise; rash: a hasty decision. See Synonyms at impetuous.
3. Easily angered; irritable.

hasti·ly adv.
hasti·ness n.

hasty
Adjective
[-tier, -tiest]
1. done or happening suddenly or quickly
2. done too quickly and without thought; rash
hastily adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.hasty - excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
hurried - moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste; "a hurried trip to the store"; "the hurried life of a city"; "a hurried job"
2.hasty - done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"
hurried - moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste; "a hurried trip to the store"; "the hurried life of a city"; "a hurried job"

hasty
Translations
hasty [ˈheɪstɪ] adjapresurado
hasty [ˈheɪstɪ] haste adj [decision, action] → hâtif/ive; [departure, escape] → précipité(e)
hasty [ˈheɪstɪ] haste adjhastig, eilig;
(rash) → vorschnell
hasty [ˈheɪstɪ] adjaffrettato/a, precipitoso/a


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