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- Dictionaryhasty/ˈheɪsti/
adjective
- 1. done with excessive speed or urgency; hurried: "a hasty attempt to defuse the situation" Similar Opposite
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HASTY definition: 1. Hasty actions are done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought: 2. Hasty…. Learn more.
The meaning of HASTY is done or made in a hurry. How to use hasty in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hasty.
HASTY meaning: 1. Hasty actions are done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought: 2. Hasty…. Learn more.
Hasty most commonly means too fast and often careless. Synonyms include rash , rushed , or hurried . The noun haste most commonly refers to urgency, such as in completing a task.
1. moving or acting with haste; speedy; hurried. 2. made or done with haste or speed: a hasty visit.
hasty in doing something (of a person) acting or deciding too quickly, without enough thought. Perhaps I was too hasty in rejecting his offer.
Hasty means speedy and brash. If you try to make a hasty exit after breaking up with someone, you’ll seem like a jerk. Hasty, meaning “speedy, quick,” first came onto the scene in the mid 14th century.
If you describe a person or their behavior as hasty, you mean that they are acting too quickly, without thinking carefully, for example because they are angry.
HASTY definition: done very quickly, usually too quickly and without thinking enough: . Learn more.
made or done with haste or speed: a hasty visit. unduly quick; precipitate ; rash : a hasty decision. brief ; fleeting ; passing ; slight : a hasty glance.