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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hastily \Has"ti*ly\, adv [From {Hasty}.] 1. In haste; with speed or quickness; speedily; nimbly. 2. Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly. We hastily engaged in the war. --Swift. 3. Passionately; impatiently. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hastily adv : 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" [syn: {hurriedly}, {in haste}] [ant: {unhurriedly}]
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