Haste

Pronunciation: /ˈheɪst/

Haste (noun)

  1. The act of doing something quickly or without delay.
  2. A strong need to complete a task quickly.

Examples

  • The project was completed in haste to meet the deadline.
  • There was a haste to find a solution to the problem.

Common collocations: act in haste, make haste, in a haste, feel a sense of haste

Synonyms of Haste

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Haste

  • — The opposite of haste, indicating a lack of speed.
  • — The act of considering carefully, opposite of hasty actions.