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—overhastily, adv. —overhastiness, n./oh"veuhr hay"stee/, adj.excessively hasty; rash: overhasty judgment.[1375-1425; late ME; see OVER-, HASTY]
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Overhasty — O ver*has ty, a. Too hasty; precipitate; rash. {O ver*has ti*ly}, adv. {O ver*has ti*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overhasty — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
overhasty — adjective Too hasty. I realized that I had been overhasty in selecting a dance partner when my toes were trodden on yet again … Wiktionary
overhasty — adjective done with very great haste and without due deliberation hasty marriage seldom proveth well Shakespeare hasty makeshifts take the place of planning Arthur Geddes rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion wondered… … Useful english dictionary
overhasty — adj. excessively hasty; too rash, too impetuous … English contemporary dictionary
overhasty — adjective excessively hasty. Derivatives overhastily adverb … English new terms dictionary
overhasty — o′ver•hast′y adj … From formal English to slang
overhasty — /oʊvəˈheɪsti/ (say ohvuh haystee) adjective hasty to an excessive degree. –overhastily, adverb –overhastiness, noun …
Overhastily — Overhasty O ver*has ty, a. Too hasty; precipitate; rash. {O ver*has ti*ly}, adv. {O ver*has ti*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overhastiness — Overhasty O ver*has ty, a. Too hasty; precipitate; rash. {O ver*has ti*ly}, adv. {O ver*has ti*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
