Hasty Definition

hāstē
hastier, hastiest
adjective
hastier, hastiest
Done or made with haste; quick; hurried.
A hasty lunch.
Webster's New World
Acting with too much speed or haste; hurried.
Don't be too hasty in taking sides.
American Heritage
Done or made too quickly and with too little thought; rash; impetuous.
Webster's New World
Impatient or rudely abrupt.
American Heritage
Short-tempered.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Hasty

Adjective

Base Form:
hasty
Comparative:
hastier
Superlative:
hastiest

Origin of Hasty

  • Old French hastif (Modern hâtif), from Frankish.

    From Wiktionary

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