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hasty
01
done with excessive speed or urgency
Examples
They made a hasty retreat when the weather turned bad.
His hasty packing caused him to forget important items.
Examples
His hasty decision to quit the job left him unemployed for months.
She gave a hasty answer without thinking it through.
03
acting too quickly or rashly, without sufficient thought or consideration
Examples
He later realized that he was too hasty in his decision to quit his job without finding another one.
They were too hasty in rejecting the offer, not knowing it would have included additional benefits.
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hastily
hastiness
overhasty
hasty
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