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Meanings of
haste
in English
Portuguese
pressa
Catalan
pressa
Spanish
apresuramiento
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Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
hurry
precipitation
hastiness
hurriedness
Portuguese
pressa
Portuguese
precipitação
Catalan
urgència
Spanish
prisa
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The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner.
rush
rushing
Portuguese
precipitação
Usage of
haste
in English
1
He increased the speed; they tore down the slope in breakneck
haste
.
2
There's been no explanation for the government's
haste
or use of violence.
3
Let the crumby balance of clear vision be expunged, but post
haste
.
4
But the dream was amusing; I was in no
haste
to wake.
5
The grave was filled up by friendly hands working in nervous
haste
.
6
I withdraw my consent to his opinion; it was given in
haste
.
7
Governments may act in
haste
without verifying suppliers or determine fair prices.
8
The National Guards of the suburbs rushed up in
haste
and disorder.
9
They march in
haste
out of the city and engage the savages.
10
He asked for the women and children of the family in
haste
.
11
I finish in
haste
this long letter; I shall write you soon.
12
On the morrow all was
haste
and confusion in the royal palace.
13
The boy deposited them in
haste
on the table and hurried out.
14
There is
haste
now; the villagers are already gathering for the play.
15
I am not in
haste
to see Sheffields and Birminghams in America.
16
At sight of the collie the nurse got up in some
haste
.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
haste
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
make haste
great haste
such haste
hot haste
feverish haste
More collocations
Translations for
haste
Portuguese
pressa
precipitação
Catalan
pressa
urgència
apressament
ímpetu
precipitació
Spanish
apresuramiento
apuro
prisa
precipitación
urgencia
Haste
through the time
Haste
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Rare