Definitions for haste

Definitions for (noun) haste

Main entry: rush, rushing, hurry, haste

Definition: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

Usage: in his haste to leave he forgot his book


Main entry: precipitation, hurriedness, hurry, haste, hastiness

Definition: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)

Usage: he soon regretted his haste


Main entry: hurry, haste

Definition: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry

Usage: in a hurry to lock the door


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