hasty

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈheɪsti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈheɪsti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hā′stē)

Inflections of 'hasty' (adj):
hastier
adj comparative
hastiest
adj superlative

Collocations for "hasty"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "hasty" in context.

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hasty

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. was hasty in [blaming, making]
  2. was hasty to [judge, conclude, dismiss]
  3. were very hasty to [leave school, get home]
  4. don't be so hasty to [decide, say, think]
  5. [don't, I wouldn't] be too hasty
  6. had to make a hasty [decision, conclusion]
  7. hasty decision-making
  8. make hasty generalizations
  9. made a hasty [retreat, exit]
  10. beat a hasty retreat
  11. with hasty [steps, strides]
'hasty' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
beat - departure - retreat

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