HASTILY

hurriedly, hastily, in haste

(adverb) in a hurried or hasty manner; “the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful”; “hastily, he scanned the headlines”; “sold in haste and at a sacrifice”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adverb

hastily (comparative more hastily, superlative most hastily)

In a hasty manner; quickly, hurriedly.

(obsolete) Soon, shortly.

Synonyms

• See also quickly

Source: Wiktionary

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Has"ti*ly, adv. Etym: [From Hasty.]

1. In haste; with speed or quickness; speedily; nimbly.

2. Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly. We hastily engaged in the war. Swift.

3. Passionately; impatiently. Shak.

HASTY

Has"ty, a. [Compar. Hastier; superl. Hastiest.] Etym: [Akin to D. haastig, G., Sw., & Dan. hastig. See Haste, n.]

1. Involving haste; done, made, etc., in haste; as, a hasty sketch.

2. Demanding haste or immediate action. [R.] Chaucer. "Hasty employment." Shak.

3. Moving or acting with haste or in a hurry; hurrying; hence, acting without deliberation; precipitate; rash; easily excited; eager.

4. Made or reached without deliberation or due caution; as, a hasty conjecture, inference, conclusion, etc., a hasty resolution.

5.

Definition: Proceeding from, or indicating, a quick temper. Take no unkindness of his hasty words. Shak

6. Forward; early; first ripe. [Obs.] "As the hasty fruit before the summer." Is. xxviii. 4.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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