Found 3 items, similar to haste.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: haste
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: haste
haste
n 1: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness);
“he soon
regretted his haste” [syn:
hastiness,
hurry,
hurriedness,
precipitation]
2: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner;
“in
his haste to leave he forgot his book” [syn:
hurry,
rush,
rushing]
3: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry;
“in a
hurry to lock the door” [syn:
hurry]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Haste
Haste
\Haste\ (h[=a]st), n. [OE. hast; akin to D. haast, G.,
Dan., Sw., & OFries. hast, cf. OF. haste, F. h[^a]te (of
German origin); all perh. fr. the root of E. hate in a
earlier sense of, to pursue. See
Hate.]
1. Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch;
expedition; -- applied only to voluntary beings, as men
and other animals.
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The king's business required haste. --1 Sam. xxi.
8.
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2. The state of being urged or pressed by business; hurry;
urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion;
precipitance; vehemence.
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I said in my haste, All men are liars. --Ps. cxvi.
11.
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To make haste, to hasten.
Syn: Speed; quickness; nimbleness; swiftness; expedition;
dispatch; hurry; precipitance; vehemence; precipitation.
Usage:
Haste,
Hurry,
Speed,
Dispatch. Haste denotes
quickness of action and a strong desire for getting
on; hurry includes a confusion and want of collected
thought not implied in haste; speed denotes the actual
progress which is made; dispatch, the promptitude and
rapidity with which things are done. A man may
properly be in haste, but never in a hurry. Speed
usually secures dispatch.
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Haste
\Haste\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Hasted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Hasting.] [OE. hasten; akin to G. hasten, D. haasten,
Dan. haste, Sw. hasta, OF. haster, F. h[^a]ter. See
Haste,
n.]
To hasten; to hurry. [Archaic]
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I 'll haste the writer. --Shak.
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They were troubled and hasted away. --Ps. xlviii.
5.
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