| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To hurry, hotfoot or rush.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb haste.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (haste) | 1. To hasten; to hurry.[Websters]. 2. Base verb from the following inflections: hasting, hasted, hastes, haster, hasters, hastingly and hastedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "HASTING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references) |
Specialty Definition: haste
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Noun] Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals; never to other bodies. We never say, a ball flies with haste. The king's business required haste. l Sam.21.. | 2: [Noun] Sudden excitement of passion; quickness; precipitance; vehemence. I said in my haste, all men are liars. Ps.116.. | 3: [Noun] The state of being urged or pressed by business; as, I am in great haste. HASTE. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. |
| Geography | Haste is geographically located in Germany. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 51.283333 degrees North latitude and 7.616667 degrees East longitude. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] A speedy or quick action. (e.g. We were running late so we finished our meal in haste). (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: haste
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Haste the Day | Haste the Day is a Christian Metalcore band from Indianapolis, Indiana. Their band is named after a lyric in the hymn "It Is Well With My Soul". (references) | ||
| In haste | In a hurried or hasty manner; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice". Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| The One With All the Haste | The One With All the Haste is the nineteenth episode of season four of the television sitcom Friends. (references) | ||
| To make haste | To hasten. Syn: Speed; quickness; nimbleness; swiftness; expedition; dispatch; hurry; precipitance; vehemence; precipitation. Usage: Haste , Hurry , Speed , Dispatch . Haste denotes quickness of action and a strong desire for getting on; hurry includes a confusion and want of collected thought not implied in haste; speed denotes the actual progress which is made; dispatch, the promptitude and rapidity with which things are done. A man may properly be in haste, but never in a hurry. Speed usually secures dispatch. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: haste | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Haste to the Wedding | 22 | Haste | 7 | |
| Haste the Day | 10 | Haste the Day | 10 | |
| Haste | 7 | Haste to the Wedding | 22 | |
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