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hastily

Adverb

Meaning

In haste; with speed or quickness; speedily; nimbly.

Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly.

Passionately; impatiently.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. Learned Hand

There's no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily. Geoffrey Chaucer

Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently. Publilius Syrus

It is the very backbone of wisdom not to trust too hastily. Latin Proverb

He who pours water hastily into a bottle spills more than goes in. Spanish Proverb

Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. English Proverb

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