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    overhasty
    /ˌəʊvəˈheɪsti/

    adjective

    • 1. excessively hasty: "hard times are showing up overhasty mergers"

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  2. The meaning of OVERHASTY is excessively hasty. How to use overhasty in a sentence.

  3. Synonyms for OVERHASTY: hurried, hasty, impulsive, rushed, rash, reckless, precipitous, sudden; Antonyms of OVERHASTY: deliberate, unhurried, circumspect, calculated, prolonged, unrushed, calculating, measured

  4. Overhasty definition: excessively hasty; rash. See examples of OVERHASTY used in a sentence.

  5. 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.

  6. OVER-HASTY definition: 1. done or decided in a hurry, sometimes without necessary care or thought: 2. done or decided in…. Learn more.

  7. 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.

  8. Definition of overhasty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 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"

  10. Overhasty definition: excessively hasty; rash. See examples of OVERHASTY used in a sentence.

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