hastily
In a rush
Hastily means in a hurried manner, often with insufficient care or thought.
A hastily written email may contain errors.
A hastily made decision lacks proper consideration.
The word usually carries a note of criticism—suggesting something was done too quickly: They hastily assembled a plan that fell apart within days.
At high speed
briskly · promptly · expeditiously · fast · posthaste · apace · fleetly · snappily
Without careful thought
- impetuouslyActing on sudden urge
- impulsivelyWithout prior deliberation
- precipitatelyWith reckless speed
- recklesslyActing without regard for danger
headlong · pell-mell · abruptly · brashly · hotheadedly · unthinkingly · incautiously · foolhardily
In an untidy manner
- negligentlyWith culpable inattention
- carelesslyWithout due attention
- thoughtlesslyWithout care or reflection
- heedlesslyWithout paying attention
recklessly · slipshod · perfunctorily · cursorily · shoddily · inattentively · unmindfully · without care
With pressing immediacy
- desperatelyWith urgent intensity
- pressinglyIn urgent manner
- franticallyIn desperate haste
- feverishlyWith agitated intensity
breathlessly · anxiously · under pressure · against the clock · at the last minute · in a rush · in a hurry · under the gun
quickly
At high speed
speedily · briskly · promptly · expeditiously · fast · posthaste · apace · fleetly · snappily · pronto
rashly
Without careful thought
- impetuouslyActing on sudden urge
- impulsivelyWithout prior deliberation
- precipitatelyWith reckless speed
recklessly · headlong · pell-mell · abruptly · brashly · hotheadedly · unthinkingly · incautiously · foolhardily · without thinking
sloppily
In an untidy manner
- negligentlyWith culpable inattention
- carelesslyWithout due attention
- thoughtlesslyWithout care or reflection
heedlessly · recklessly · slipshod · perfunctorily · cursorily · shoddily · inattentively · unmindfully · without care · half-heartedly
urgently
With pressing immediacy
- desperatelyWith urgent intensity
- pressinglyIn urgent manner
- franticallyIn desperate haste
feverishly · breathlessly · anxiously · under pressure · against the clock · at the last minute · in a rush · in a hurry · under the gun
- adverbsquickly, slowly, very, really, now
- without enthusiasmhalfheartedly, listlessly, apathetically, indifferently, uninspiredly
- eatingchewing, biting, swallowing, nibbling, munching
- futureforthcoming, upcoming, coming, impending, imminent
- speed adverbsquickly, fast, rapidly, swiftly, speedily
- adverbs of direction/mannerforward, backward, sideways, upward, downward
hastilydeliberately
Done with intention
thoughtfully · carefully · methodically · studiedly · calculatingly
hastilycarefully
With deliberate attention
meticulously · painstakingly · thoroughly · scrupulously · diligently