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Definition of Hasty
Has´ty Pronunciation: hās´tŷ | a. | 1. | Involving haste; done, made, etc., in haste; as, a hasty retreat; a hasty sketch. | | 2. | Demanding haste or immediate action. | | 3. | Moving or acting with haste or in a hurry; hurrying; hence, acting without deliberation; precipitate; rash; easily excited; eager. | | 4. | Made or reached without deliberation or due caution; as, a hasty conjecture, inference, conclusion, etc., a hasty resolution. | | 5. | Proceeding from, or indicating, a quick temper. | | 6. | Forward; early; first ripe. |
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