hasty
/ˈheɪsti/ adjective B1- Acting or done in haste; hurried or too quick; speedy due to having little time. · Without much thinking about it they made a hasty decision to buy it.
- Made in haste.
- Ripening or coming to maturity early.
- Eager or impatient to act or get something done.
- Characterized by undue quickness of action, and thus lacking careful thought or consideration; rash, precipitate. · a hasty decision, a hasty assertion
- Irritable, irascible; quickly or easily excited to anger. · his hasty temperament
- Heavy, violent.
Comparative hastier · Superlative hastiest
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“Perhaps you’re judging her too hasty, Marilla.
“I would wish not to be hasty in censuring anyone; but I always speak what I think.”
“You are too hasty, sir,” she cried.
It was absolutely necessary, therefore, to think of something; and in this emergency recollecting _when_ she had seen him last in Hertfordshire, and feeling curious to know what he would say on the subject of their hasty departure, she observed,--
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