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Overhasty

Overhasty Meaning & Definition
Overhasty Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Overhasty?

[adj] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Overhasty: hasty | hurried | precipitant | precipitate

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Overhasty In Webster's Dictionary

\O"ver*has"ty\, a. Too hasty; precipitate; rash. -- {O"ver*has"ti*ly}, adv. -- {O`ver*has"ti*ness}, n.

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