Hasty

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

done with excessive speed; rash

“The hasty decision proved to be a costly mistake.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈheɪsti/

Syllables

hast·y

Related Words

Synonyms

headlongoverhastyprecipitateprecipitantprecipitous

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Anagrams of Hasty

Words that use exactly the same letters as “hasty”.

yasht

Words one letter different

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hashy hasky hasta haste hatty lasty masty nasty pasty rasty tasty vasty wasty

Words you can make from Hasty

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hasty”.

ashy hast hats hays stay

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