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over-hasty adjective (alsooverhasty)uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈheɪ.sti/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈheɪ.sti/ done or decided in a hurry, sometimes without necessary care or thought: You shouldn't panic into making an over-hasty decision. We will listen to what they have to say before we reach any overhasty conclusions. There are undoubtedly times when inaction is preferable to an overhasty and rash reaction. Opinion is split over whether the move is overhasty, or whether it is in fact bold and courageous. She realised that she may have been overhasty in her assumptions about him. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Hurrying and doing things quickly accelerate acceleration against the clockidiom against time/the clockidiom alacrity dash get a wiggle onidiom grab-and-go grease hacky haste prompt promptness quickie rattle something off rattle through something rush into something snap stroke tear |