noun
- plural of hastiness; the quality or state of being hasty; excessive speed or hurry
- plural of hastiness; rash or careless behavior; lack of careful thought
Usage: countable plural form; often used in formal or academic contexts
Usage: often refers to multiple instances or types of hasty decisions or actions
Examples
- The hastinesses of youth often lead to regrettable decisions.
- We must avoid the hastinesses that plagued previous negotiations.
- Her hastinesses in judgment cost her the promotion.
- The project failed due to multiple hastinesses in planning.
- Such hastinesses are rarely forgiven in diplomatic affairs.
- The team's hastinesses resulted in overlooked details.