Associations to the word «Overhasty»

Adverb

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Wiktionary

OVERHASTY, adjective. Too hasty.

Dictionary definition

OVERHASTY, adjective. Done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king".

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