adjective
- done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; rushed
- made or done without careful consideration; rash
Examples
- Don’t make a hasty decision about changing jobs.
- She wrote a hasty note and left it on the table.
- His hasty departure surprised everyone at the meeting.
- The hasty repairs didn’t hold up through the winter.
- I regret my hasty words during the argument.
- The committee reached a hasty conclusion without reviewing all the evidence.
- He made a hasty retreat when he saw the angry dog.