hastiness
hastiness noun: the characteristic of being hasty.
Noun
hastiness (countable and uncountable, plural hastinesses)
- The characteristic of being hasty.
- But before al of them were assembled to begin their sports, there came a fellow, who being out of breath (or seeming so to be for haste) with humble hastines told Basilius, that his Mistres, the Lady Cecropia, had sent him to excuse the mischance of her beastes ranging in that dãgerous sort, being...c. 1580 (date written), Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New...
- Synonyms:
- haste
hastiness meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Punjabi
hastiness in Tamil
- அவசரம்
hastiness in Malayalam
- ക്ഷിപ്രത, വേഗം, ദ്രുതഗതി
hastiness in Kannada
- ಅವಸರ, ತರಾತುರಿ, ಆತುರ, ದುಡುಕುತನ, ಮುಂದಾಲೋಚನೆ ಇಲ್ಲದಿರುವಿಕೆ, ಅವಿಚಾರ ಬುದ್ಧಿ
hastiness in Punjabi
- hastiness; impatience
- بھسوڑی bhasūṛī
More languagesFewer languages
- hastiness in Gujarati
- હંગપાદ haṅgpād
- hastiness in Arabic
- اِسْتِعْجَال istiʕjāl
Synonyms of hastiness
Forms of hastiness
| plural | hastinesses |
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Origin of hastiness
From Middle English hastynes; equivalent to hasty + -ness.
Questions about hastiness
- What does hastiness mean?
- Hastiness means the characteristic of being hasty.
- What is hastiness in Tamil?
- Hastiness in Tamil is அவசரம். See Hastiness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hastiness?
- Hastiness is a noun.
- What is the plural of hastiness?
- The plural of hastiness is hastinesses.
Words near hastiness in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hastiness (page history and authors); hastiness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hastiness (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hastiness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); بھسوڑی (Punjabi) (page history and authors); હંગપાદ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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