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hastily

/hæsˈtɪli/ adverb · British & US
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What does hastily mean?

adverb

Done or made quickly and without careful thought; in a hurry. Used to describe something that is done quickly, often without much consideration or planning.

Example

"She hastily grabbed her coat and ran out the door."

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