| Pronunciation: | | 'owvur'heystee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[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" |
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OVERHASTY is a 9 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | hasty, hurried, precipitant, precipitate |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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