Synonyms for hastily
hasti·ly

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1. hurriedly, hastily, in hasteadverb

   in a hurried or hasty manner

   "the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful"; "hastily, he scanned the headlines"; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice"

   Synonyms:
   hurriedly, in haste

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1. List of paraphrases for "hastily":

   rashly, hurriedly, precipitously, precipitately

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1. Konstantin Senchenko:

   I apologize. I was wrong. I acted hastily and emotionally. I am really sorry.

2. Connecticut State Archaeologist Nicholas Bellantoni:

   Because of the battlefield, they had little choices in terms of where to bury them, they had to bury them hastily, after the battle, we know that [the British] spent the night in Ridgefield - that gave them the time to strip the bodies and bury them.

3. Mr Wrighton:

   At that time, and without more context on the origin or intent of the posters, I responded hastily to the student, writing that I, too, was concerned. University staff also responded to ensure the posters were removed. These responses were mistakes. Every member of the GW community should feel welcome and supported, but I should have taken more time to understand the entire situation before commenting, i have since learned from our university’s scholars that the posters were designed by a Chinese-Australian artist, Badiucao, and they are a critique of China’s policies. Upon full understanding, I do not view these posters as racist ; they are political statements.

4. Saadi:

   Whatever is produced in haste goes hastily to waste.

5. P. G. Wodehouse:

   Henry glanced hastily at the mirror. Yes, he did look rather old. He must have overdone some of the lines on his forehead. He looked something between a youngish centenarian and a nonagenarian who had seen a good deal of trouble.