Synonyms for hasty
ˈheɪ stihasty

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1. hasty

   Synonyms:
   speedy, rapid, superficial, hurried, irascible, impetuous, reckless, headlong, crude, incomplete, undeveloped, immature, swift, precipitate, fiery, passionate, slight, quick, excitable, rash, cursory

   Antonyms:
   slow, leisurely, careful, close, reflective, developed, matured, complete, elaborate, thoughtful, deliberate

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1. hasty, headlongadjective

   excessively quick

   "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"

   Synonyms:
   overhasty, precipitous, headfirst, precipitate, precipitant, headlong

   Antonyms:
   unhurried

2. hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitant, precipitousadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   precipitous, overhasty, headlong, abrupt, sharp, precipitate, precipitant

   Antonyms:
   unhurried

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1. hastyadjective

   Synonyms:
   quick, swift, rapid, fleet, speedy, fast, brisk

2. hastyadjective

   Synonyms:
   cursory, slight, hurried

3. hastyadjective

   Synonyms:
   rash, precipitate, headlong, reckless, thoughtless, indiscreet

4. hastyadjective

   Synonyms:
   passionate, irritable, touchy, testy, pettish, waspish, petulant, peevish, fretful, fiery, choleric, irascible, excitable, hot, peppery

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1. hastyadjective

   Synonyms:
   swift, rapid, quick, fast, precipitate, rash, eager, precipitant, cursory, hurried, superficial

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1. List of paraphrases for "hasty":

   precipitate, over-hasty, hurried, precipitous, overhasty, precipitated, premature, rash, ill-considered, headlong

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1. Woodrow Wilson:

   One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing is to supply light and not heat

2. House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler:

   We can not simply rely on what may be a hasty, partisan interpretation of the facts.

3. Michelle Hanisee:

   Governor Newsom, who supported the failed initiative to end the death penalty in 2006, is usurping the express will of California voters and substituting his personal preferences via this hasty and ill-considered moratorium on the death penalty.

4. Steven Horrell:

   I think the decision makers in the Kremlin truly believed some of their own press reports and expected a quick and hasty victory.

5. Shigeo Iizuka:

   The problem is there's a long history of things just being dragged out, and of deception, we need to make sure there's nothing like that and things are done right this time ... nothing hasty.