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hasteless

hasteless adjective: without haste; leisurely.

Adjective

hasteless (comparative more hasteless, superlative most hasteless)

  1. Without haste; leisurely.
    • Accepting this law, not only because he must, but also because of the freedom it gives him from the inglorious quest of completed endeavor and listless rest, he grows into energetic sympathy with the hasteless joy of nature.1913, The Living Age, volume 276, page 743

Forms of hasteless

comparativemore hasteless
superlativemost hasteless

Origin of hasteless

From haste + -less.

Words formed from hasteless

Questions about hasteless

What does hasteless mean?
Hasteless means without haste; leisurely.
What part of speech is hasteless?
Hasteless is an adjective.

Words near hasteless in the dictionary

  1. hastatoside
  2. haste
  3. haste makes waste
  4. hasted
  5. hasteful
  6. hasteless
  7. hastelessness
  8. Hastelloy
  9. Hastelloys
  10. hastely
  11. hasten

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