Haste

/heɪst/

Synonyms for "haste" (164 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Noun(2 words)

absolute accelerateair speedalacrity anxiety barrel beeline boltbreathless impatiencebriskness bucket bundle bustle career carelessness celerity chafing crowd dart dash

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desperatenessdevil-may-carenessdispatch disquietude drivedrive oneagerness excitement expedite expedition

Adjective(1 words)

accelerated pace

Strong matches (49)

expeditiousness fastness fleetness flight fling flit flurry flutter forward forwardness fretfulness fretting furiousness fussground speedhasten hastiness heedlessnesshelter skelterhie

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highball hotfoot hotheadedness hump hurriedness hurryhurry scurryhurry uphurtle hustle impatience impatientness impetuosity impetuousness impulse impulsiveness indiscretion instantaneousness knot knots latherlightning speed

Noun(6 words)

flurrying hastiness hasting hurriedness hurrying impatiences

Verb(1 words)

hurries

Related words (82)

make hastemiles per hourovereagerness overenthusiasm overhastiness overzealousness pace post precipitance precipitancy precipitate precipitateness precipitation precipitousness precociousness precocity prematureness prematurity press promptitude

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promptness pushpush onquicken quickness race railroad rapidity rashness recklessness restiveness restlessness rocketround pacerpm run rush rustle scamper scoot scour scramble scud scurry scuttle shoot skedaddle skin snappiness speedspeed upspeediness spur stampede stavestep on itstew suddenness sweatswift rateswiftness tatter teartense readinessuneasiness unpatientness unquietness untimeliness urge urgency velocity wantonness whip wildness

Noun(8 words)

precipitancy precipitation rashness rush rushes rushing speed swiftness

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More general

8 entries

conduct fastness motion move movement speed swiftness urgency

More specific

4 entries

careless actcelerityhasty judgmentrash decision

Collocations

6 entries

breakneck hasteexcessive hastegreat hastehasty decisionrapid actionutmost haste

Inflections

1 entries

hastes

Derivations

5 entries

hastefulness hasten hastily hastiness hasty

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Make haste, and you will be in time.

Source: tatoeba (19678)

Make haste, or you will be late.

Source: tatoeba (19686)

More haste, less speed.

Source: tatoeba (19689)

Having been written in haste, his letter was hard to read.

Source: tatoeba (19709)

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