overhasty

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation“hasty marriage seldom proveth well — Shakespeare”“hasty makeshifts take the place of planning — Arthur Geddes”“rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion”“wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king”Synonyms: hastyprecipitateprecipitantprecipitous
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Overhasty \O"ver*has"ty\, a. Too hasty; precipitate; rash. -- O"ver*has"ti*ly, adv. -- O`ver*has"ti*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
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