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Hastiness

noun
1.
Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).  Synonyms: haste, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation.
2.
Hasty impulsiveness.






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"Hastiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... Angus looked for it, but I did as soon as I got in, and I saw that Mr Keith thought there had been too much hastiness, and perhaps a little worldly-mindedness in Mr Whitefield himself. That may be why he preaches so earnestly against it. We know so well where the slippery places are, when we have been down ourselves. And when we have been down once, ...
— Out in the Forty-Five - Duncan Keith's Vow • Emily Sarah Holt



Words linked to "Hastiness" :   precipitancy, precipitateness, swiftness, precipitousness, suddenness, precipitation, abruptness, precipitance, impulsiveness, speed, hasty, hurry, haste, fastness



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