English Synonym Finder

haste

Definitions

Excessive speed or urgency of action.

A state of hurry or rush.

Examples

In his haste to leave for the airport, he forgot his passport on the kitchen counter.

The project was completed with such haste that several critical errors were overlooked.

Make haste, or we will certainly miss the start of the performance.

Synonyms

hurry rush speed swiftness rapidity promptness dash

Antonyms

slowness delay leisure deliberation hesitation lateness sluggishness