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overhastened en · ADJ

Etymology

From over- + hastened.

Meanings

  1. Brought on too hastily; rushed.
    • Sometimes conclusions were overhastened and rashly arrived at; but, as a rule, the exquisite critical subtlety of the old thinkers kept them safe from error […] 1867, The British Controversialist, and Literary Magazine, page 89:

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