Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
haste
noun
/heɪst/
Definition
Haste refers to a situation where someone does something quickly, often without taking the time to think it through.
Examples
- In her haste to leave, she forgot her keys on the kitchen table.
- He completed the project in haste and overlooked many details.
- Don’t make decisions in haste; take your time to consider all options.
Meaning
The act of doing something with speed, which can sometimes lead to mistakes.
Synonyms
- speed
- rush
- quickness
- hurry
- swiftness