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hastiness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hastiness has 2 senses
- hastiness(n = noun.attribute) haste, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation - overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste" is a kind of fastness, speed, swiftness
- hastiness(n = noun.attribute) Array - hasty impulsiveness; Array is a kind of impulsiveness
has particulars: abruptness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitousness, suddenness
Derived form adjective hasty2
Derived form adjective hasty1
CIDE DICTIONARY
hastiness, n.
The quality or state of being hasty; haste; precipitation; rashness; quickness of temper. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
hastiness
abandon, abruptness, alacrity, careless abandon, carelessness, casualness, cursoriness, desperateness, devil-may-careness, disregardfulness, easiness, expeditiousness, fecklessness, feverishness, forgetfulness, forwardness, furiousness, haste, heedlessness, hotheadedness, hurriedness, impatience, impetuosity, impetuousness, improvidence, impulse, impulsiveness, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, indifference, insouciance, lack of foresight, lax stewardship, laziness, negligence, oblivion, offhandedness, overeagerness, overenthusiasm, overhastiness, overzealousness, perfunctoriness, poor husbandry, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitation, precipitousness, precociousness, precocity, prematureness, prematurity, promptness, quickness, rashness, recklessness, regardlessness, rush, shiftlessness, speed, sprezzatura, suddenness, swiftness, tactlessness, thoughtlessness, thriftlessness, unheedfulness, unmindfulness, unpreparedness, unreadiness, unsolicitousness, unsolicitude, unthinkingness, untimeliness, wantonness, wildness
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