hasty

«hasty» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Done very quickly, sometimes too quickly, without enough… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (hasty, hastier, hastiest); adverb: hastily

meaning for a pupil

1) Done very quickly, sometimes too quickly, without enough care or thought. tree →

2) Of a person: acting too quickly. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Describes someone quick to anger or to act without thought. Interpretation: Proverbs and Ecclesiastes teach patience and self-control as marks of wisdom. In the primary lessons: In stories «a hasty decision» or «a hasty retreat» tells the reader someone acted in a hurry. The lesson often is: think before you act. Phrases: «a hasty exit», «a hasty decision», «don't be hasty», «make haste».

examples

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. (Writings ECC.7.9, JPS 1917) tree →
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. (Writings PRO.14.29, JPS 1917) tree →
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but every one that is hasty hasteth only to want. (Writings PRO.21.5, JPS 1917) tree →
We made a hasty exit when the dog barked. tree →
Don't make a hasty decision — think it over. tree →
He wrote a hasty note and ran out. tree →
She hastily hid the present behind her back. tree →
«Don't be hasty,» said the wise old owl. tree →
My hasty work was full of mistakes. tree →
My father--who is rather hasty--ordered him to be thrown downstairs. tree →

note

From «haste». Comparative hastier, hastiest. Hastily = in a hurry.

In the corpora

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «hasty» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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