Hasty

Meaning

done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried

Done with excessive speed or urgency, often without careful thought.

Example Sentences

Don't make hasty decisions when you're angry.

She made a hasty decision without considering the consequences.

Example Expressions

hasty retreat

Synonyms

quick, rushed, hurried, rash, impulsive

Entry 1

quick, rushed, hurried, rash

Entry 2

rash, quick, hurried, impulsive

Antonyms

careful, deliberate, slow, thoughtful

Entry 1

careful, deliberate, slow, thoughtful

Entry 2

careful, thoughtful, deliberate

Collocations

hasty decision, hasty retreat, hasty conclusion, hasty reply

Entry 1

hasty decision, hasty retreat, hasty conclusion

Entry 2

hasty decision, hasty retreat, hasty reply, hasty conclusion