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Haste

noun

/heɪst/

Meaning

swiftness of motion; urgent need of quick action; excessive speed or urgency

In his haste to catch the train, he forgot to take his wallet from the table.

speed, hurry, rush, urgency

slowness, deliberation, patience, delay

in haste, make haste, haste makes waste

the rounded knob on the handle of a sword or saddle

A feeling of great happiness and delight.

A container for holding burning coal or charcoal, used for heating or cooking.

a device on a vehicle's exhaust to reduce noise; also a scarf worn around the neck for warmth

the main or essential part of a matter; the central idea

The gradual destruction of materials by chemical or electrochemical reaction, especially of metals b...