Definition of Hastily

Has´ti`ly   Pronunciation: hās´tĭ`lŷ
adv.1.In haste; with speed or quickness; speedily; nimbly.
2.Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly.
We hastily engaged in the war.
- Swift.
3.Passionately; impatiently.


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