Haste
noun
/heɪst/
Haste means to do something very quickly, like when you rush to get ready for school or hurry to finish a game before dinner.
Examples
- We rushed to the bus in haste so we wouldn't be late for school.
- Mom cooked dinner in haste because we were very hungry.
- In haste, I grabbed my backpack and ran out the door.
Synonyms
rush
speed
hurry
zoom
dash
scurry
Antonyms
slow
pause
take time
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