haste English

Meaning haste meaning

What does haste mean?

Definitions in simple English

haste Noun

— If you make haste, you try to do something quickly and soon. We must make haste if we are to arrive on time.

— Your haste is the careless speed you do something with. In my haste to catch the bus, I forgot my bag.

haste

— noun overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) he soon regretted his haste

— noun the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner in his haste to leave he forgot his book

— noun (= hurry) a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry in a hurry to lock the door

Synonyms haste synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as haste?

haste English » English

hurry

speed

rush

quickness

swiftness

hastiness

rapidity

hastily

expedition

promptness

precipitation

hustle

hurriedness

hasten

celerity

scurry

rushing

promptitude

precipitancy

bustle

urgency

unceremoniously

rashness

press

precipitance

impetuosity

hurry up

hurriedly

hasty

hastle

do hurriedly

dash

briskness

alacrity

zeal

whirl

thrust

temerity

suddenness

study

speediness

scuttle

scurry about

scramble

press on

precipitateness

posthaste

obligation

muddle

make haste

Topics haste topics

What do people use haste to talk about?

Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Move quickly

• What words refer to moving quickly?
  move quickly hurry haste hasten rush forge ahead charge barrel along move like a bat out of hell make a beeline for boil bolt bustle move along at a good clip dart double-time fast fire flash flat-out fling flit fly gallop move like greased lightning be really hopping kick lickety-split plunge in quick race rapid rapidly rapidity run rush sail scour scud shoot move like sixty skim snappily speed stampede streak sweep swift swiftly swing tear apace tilt vroom whiz wildfire zip zoom at full speed at top speed express make tracks burn up the track

States Time Speed

Quick

• What words describe an action that is done quickly?
  fast quick quickly quickness speedy speeding speedily speed hasty hastily haste rapid rapidly rapidity hurry hurried hurriedly in a hurry swift swiftly swiftness rush rush into rush through in a rush express

Examples haste examples

How do I use haste in a sentence?

Simple sentences

More haste, less speed.

I fell down the stairs in my haste.

Make haste slowly.

Make haste, and you will be in time.

Having been written in haste, the book has a lot of errors.

Haste makes waste.

The report was prepared in haste and had several misspellings.

The stout man got into a cab in haste.

In haste, he left the door open.

She left her room in haste.

Make haste.

Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence.

Make haste, or you will be late.

As it was written in haste, the book has many faults.

That sort of thing can happen when you are in haste.

Being written in great haste, this letter has quite a few mistakes.

You did a lot of work in frantic haste.

I made haste for fear that I should miss the bus.

Movie subtitles

My dear lady, I- ln my haste yesterday instead of my hat I took this. garment.

Don't do anything in haste you might regret later.

Especially the haste in which everything had to be done.

Oh! Why such haste?

Madame, you must forgive this. this ill-mannered haste.

Know why she's come in such haste?

Therefore, Lord Constable, haste on Mountjoy.

I just wish you'd make haste.

There seems to be undue haste in this case.

On to London with all haste.

You must forgive my haste in bringing you back, my dear count.

If you do meet Horatio and Marcellus, the rivals of my watch, bid them make haste.

But even then the morning cock crew loud and at the sound, it shrunk in haste away and vanished from our sight.

While one with moderate haste might tell 100.

In my haste yesterday instead of my hat I took this. garment.

When you commit suicide, you usually forget something in haste or panic.

Make haste with that cloak there, my pretty one.

I always say, marry in haste, repent at leisure.

That isn't exactly marrying in haste.

It's no business of mine, but sometimes. the things you do in haste are the things we most regret.

If he wishes to wait, say there's no time that haste is vital, that your car is waiting.

I do hope the great haste in which we're assembling this slapdash repast is not gonna affect me and render me incapable of appreciating good music.

The Chinese say that haste is the one unpardonable sin.

Will Your Majesty please make all the haste possible?

Yours in haste Count Chlorure de Lime.

Summoned suddenly to Algeria on business, the Raynals packed in great haste.

Well, I'm opposed to this unseemly haste.

Are you sure that hasn't a good deal to do with your haste?

Young women have been prevented from acting with undue haste because they no longer felt that they were alone.

Therefore, lord constable, haste on Montjoy.

Mr. Pacal, metals haste.

Tell him to go with all haste and investigate.

Make haste, brothers!

Make haste, Sadko.

Still, from time to time, could you throw me some kindness with all haste?

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed?

News and current affairs

So now they vie with each other in their haste to cut off the lifeline that they themselves extended.

The message for the ECB is clear: make haste while the sun shines.

Regulate in haste, repent at leisure.

CAMBRIDGE - Spend in haste; repent at leisure.

Built in such haste, catastrophe was almost inevitable.

The mistakes that are integral to scientific progress are not those that result from haste, sloppiness, or inexperience.

Regulate in haste, repent at leisure. Overly strict regulation could seriously impair global growth for decades.