Hypertext Webster Gateway: "overhasty"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Overhasty \O"ver*has"ty\, a.
Too hasty; precipitate; rash. -- {O"ver*has"ti*ly}, adv. --
{O`ver*has"ti*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
overhasty
adj : 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" [syn: {hasty},
{precipitate}, {precipitant}]
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