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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024haste /heɪst/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- unnecessarily quick action;
thoughtless speed:Haste makes waste.
Idioms- Idioms make haste, [no obj] to hasten;
hurry.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024haste (hāst),USA pronunciation n., v., hast•ed, hast•ing. n. - swiftness of motion;
speed;
celerity:He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste. - urgent need of quick action;
a hurry or rush:to be in haste to get ahead in the world. - unnecessarily quick action;
thoughtless, rash, or undue speed:Haste makes waste. - Idioms make haste, to act or go with speed;
hurry:She made haste to tell the president the good news.
v.i., v.t. - [Archaic.]to hasten.
- Gmc; akin to Old Frisian hāste, Old English hæst violence, Old Norse heifst hatred, Gothic haifsts quarrel
- Old French
- Middle English 1250–1300
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See speed.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged flurry, bustle, ado, urgency.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged precipitancy, precipitation.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sloth.
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