Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hasty conclusions
phrase
/ˈheɪsti kənˈkluːʒənz/
Definition
Judgments or opinions formed quickly without sufficient evidence or consideration.
Examples
- After hearing only one side of the story, she made hasty conclusions about his intentions.
- In debates, it’s important to avoid hasty conclusions that can invalidate your argument.
- His hasty conclusions about the project led to significant misunderstandings among the team members.
Meaning
A hasty conclusion refers to a decision or opinion that is made too rapidly, often resulting in inaccuracies or misunderstandings. It typically arises from insufficient information, leading to assumptions that can be proven wrong upon further scrutiny.
Synonyms
- rushed judgments
- snap decisions
- hasty assessments
- quick deductions
- premature judgments