Hasty
11hasty — [[t]he͟ɪsti[/t]] hastier, hastiest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A hasty movement, action, or statement is sudden, and often done in reaction to something that has just happened. One company is giving its employees airplane tickets in the event they… …
12hasty — hastily, adv. hastiness, n. /hay stee/, adj., hastier, hastiest. 1. moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried. 2. made or done with haste or speed: a hasty visit. 3. unduly quick; precipitate; rash: a hasty decision. 4. brief; fleeting; …
13hasty — hast|y [ˈheısti] adj 1.) done in a hurry, especially with bad results = ↑hurried ▪ He soon regretted his hasty decision. ▪ a hasty breakfast 2.) be hasty to do something too soon, without careful enough thought ▪ Let s not be hasty sit down for a …
14hasty — UK [ˈheɪstɪ] / US adjective Word forms hasty : adjective hasty comparative hastier superlative hastiest 1) done in a hurry because you do not have much time a hasty inspection 2) doing things in a hurry, without careful planning or thought She… …
15hasty — hast•y [[t]ˈheɪ sti[/t]] adj. hast•i•er, hast•i•est 1) moving or acting with haste; speedy; hurried 2) made or done with haste or speed: a hasty visit[/ex] 3) precipitate; rash: a hasty decision[/ex] 4) brief; fleeting; superficial: a hasty… …
16hasty — /ˈheɪsti/ (say haystee) adjective (hastier, hastiest) 1. moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried. 2. made or done with haste or speed: a hasty visit. 3. unduly quick in movement or action; precipitate; rash: hasty reply. 4. done with… …
17Hasty — This interesting and uncommon name is of Old French origin, and is one of that group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. These were acquired in the first instance with reference to a person s …
18hasty — hast|y [ heısti ] adjective 1. ) done in a hurry because you do not have much time: a hasty inspection 2. ) doing things in a hurry, without careful planning or thought: She shouldn t be so hasty. ╾ hast|i|ly adverb: a hastily written note ╾… …
19hasty — adjective done in a hurry, especially with bad results: He soon regretted his hasty decision. | a hasty breakfast hastily adverb hastiness noun (U) …
20hasty — adjective 1) hasty steps Syn: quick, hurried, fast, swift, rapid, speedy, brisk; literary fleet Ant: slow 2) hasty decisions Syn: rash …
