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overhasty

adjective

Too hasty.

  • I realized that I had been overhasty in selecting a dance partner when my toes were trodden on yet again.

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The word 'overhasty' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe someone or something that has acted too quickly, without taking the time to consider the consequences. For example, "He made an overhasty decision to quit his job without having a plan for the future."

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Attempts to blame England's recent riots on youth unemployment were overhasty.

Lord Neuberger believed MI5's problems were systemic, the letter implied.The judge has admitted that he was "overhasty" in tempering his criticisms.

Some would-be adopters may at times be overhasty but Michele Bond, the senior State Department official dealing with the issue, insists that those concerned act from the best possible motives.In this section Of governments and geeks Saviours or kidnappers?

But Mr Schröder's advice to banks last week was that they should not be overhasty in applying the new Basel principles ahead of time.Already the committee is working on a fix.

It has been overhasty and undemocratic in amending the constitution, albeit that in March a large majority of Egyptians endorsed the changes it proposed.

Estonian politicians used unfortunate rhetoric, and may have been overhasty in moving the capital's best-known Soviet war-memorial in what seemed to at least some local Russians as an act of vindictiveness.

But if LBG is forced into public hands, then the prime minister's critics will say that his overhasty assistance dragged a sound bank down with HBOS.

The campaign reduced cases by several million in a decade and Mao penned a poem: "Farewell, God of Plague".As in so much else, the Chairman was overhasty.

And, while the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, which monitors Kosovo on the ground, has closed ranks around Mr Walker and told him to stay, some European diplomats (especially French ones) were muttering that the American envoy might have been overhasty in his reaction to the Racak slaughter.

An overhasty shutdown, he acknowledges, would cause electricity shortages and disrupt people's lives.

Many Colombians thought this intervention overhasty: Mr Petro still had recourse to Colombia's supreme court.

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