post haste
With utmost speed
Post haste means with great speed or urgency, as quickly as possible.
The phrase comes from instructions written on letters requiring swift delivery by postal riders.
Now it simply emphasizes urgency: The documents were sent post haste.
Often spelled posthaste as a single word.
Without any pause
- forthwithWithout delay
- straightawayWithout pause or hesitation
- without delayOccurring at once
- ASAPUrgently, in shorthand
stat · pronto · expedite · rush · pressing · urgent · critical · deadline
immediately
Without any pause
- forthwithWithout delay
- straightawayWithout pause or hesitation
- without delayOccurring at once
ASAP · stat · pronto · expedite · rush · pressing · urgent · critical · deadline · time-sensitive
swift
Moving with speed
quick · fleet · accelerated · expeditious · brisk · lightning · meteoric · breakneck · headlong · precipitate
dispatch
Send with speed
gallop · pony express · stagecoach · telegram · telegraph · relay · bearer · envoy · herald · fleet-footed
post hasteslowly
At reduced speed
leisurely · at a snail's pace · unhurriedly · gradually · sluggishly
post hastedeliberately
Done with intention
carefully · methodically · cautiously · thoughtfully · painstakingly
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