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adjective
- 1. excessively hasty: "hard times are showing up overhasty mergers"
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The meaning of OVERHASTY is excessively hasty. How to use overhasty in a sentence.
Synonyms for OVERHASTY: hurried, hasty, impulsive, rushed, rash, reckless, precipitous, sudden; Antonyms of OVERHASTY: deliberate, unhurried, circumspect, calculated, prolonged, unrushed, calculating, measured
Overhasty definition: excessively hasty; rash. See examples of OVERHASTY used in a sentence.
excessively hasty; without enough consideration. to be overhasty in doing something. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. overhasty in American English. (ˈouvərˈheisti) adjective. excessively hasty; rash. overhasty judgment. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
OVER-HASTY definition: 1. done or decided in a hurry, sometimes without necessary care or thought: 2. done or decided in…. Learn more.
Definitions of overhasty. adjective. done with very great haste and without due deliberation. “rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion”. synonyms: hasty, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous. hurried. moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste.
Definition of overhasty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
overhasty - 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"
Overhasty definition: excessively hasty; rash. See examples of OVERHASTY used in a sentence.
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