Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hasty

Adjective
/ˈheɪsti/
Definition
Done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried.
Examples
  • Her hasty decision to move to a new city left her feeling unprepared.
  • In a hasty attempt to finish the project, he overlooked some important details.
  • The hasty retreat of the troops surprised many observers.
Meaning
The term ‘hasty’ refers to actions or decisions that are made swiftly, often without careful thought or consideration.
Synonyms
  • Rash
  • Quick
  • Brisk
  • Impetuous
  • Speedy