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Princeton's WordNet
hasty, overhasty, precipitate, precipitant, precipitousadjective
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"
Wiktionary
overhastyadjective
Too hasty.
Etymology: over- + hasty
ChatGPT
overhasty
Overhasty refers to actions or decisions made quickly and rashly, without careful thought or consideration. It implies impulsivity and a lack of judgement, often leading to errors or undesirable outcomes.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Overhasty
ō-vėr-hās′ti, adj. too hasty or rash.—adv. Overhas′tily.—n. Overhas′tiness.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overhasty in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overhasty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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