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haste

Haste vs Anxious - What's the difference?

haste | anxious |


As a noun haste

is speed; swiftness; dispatch.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

As an adjective anxious is

full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Zeal vs Haste - What's the difference?

zeal | haste |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between zeal and haste

is that zeal is (obsolete) a zealot while haste is (obsolete) hurry; urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence.

As nouns the difference between zeal and haste

is that zeal is the fervor or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest while haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch.

As a verb haste is

to urge onward; to hasten.

Haste vs Sharpness - What's the difference?

haste | sharpness | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between haste and sharpness

is that haste is hurry; urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence while sharpness is edge or blade.

As nouns the difference between haste and sharpness

is that haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch while sharpness is the cutting ability of an edge; keenness.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

As a proper noun Sharpness is

an inland port in Gloucestershire.

Haste vs Shrewdness - What's the difference?

haste | shrewdness | Related terms |

Haste is a related term of shrewdness.


As nouns the difference between haste and shrewdness

is that haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch while shrewdness is the quality of being shrewd.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

Haste vs Vehemence - What's the difference?

haste | vehemence | Synonyms |

Haste is a synonym of vehemence.


As nouns the difference between haste and vehemence

is that haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch while vehemence is vehemence.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

Haste vs Sagacity - What's the difference?

haste | sagacity | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between haste and sagacity

is that haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch while sagacity is the quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

Haste vs Briskness - What's the difference?

haste | briskness | Related terms |

Briskness is a synonym of haste.



As nouns the difference between haste and briskness

is that haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch while briskness is the property of being brisk.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

Celerity vs Haste - What's the difference?

celerity | haste | Related terms |

Haste is a synonym of celerity.



As nouns the difference between celerity and haste

is that celerity is in literary usage Speed while haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch.

As a verb haste is

to urge onward; to hasten.

Slapdash vs Haste - What's the difference?

slapdash | haste |


As verbs the difference between slapdash and haste

is that slapdash is (colloquial) to apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or rough manner; to roughcast while haste is to urge onward; to hasten.

As an adjective slapdash

is done hastily; haphazard; careless.

As an adverb slapdash

is in a hasty or careless manner.

As a noun haste is

speed; swiftness; dispatch.

Haste vs Swift - What's the difference?

haste | swift |


In obsolete terms the difference between haste and swift

is that haste is hurry; urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence while swift is the current of a stream.

As nouns the difference between haste and swift

is that haste is speed; swiftness; dispatch while swift is the current of a stream.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

As an adjective swift is

fast; quick; rapid.

As an adverb swift is

swiftly.

As a proper noun Swift is

{{surname|from=nicknames}}, originally a nickname for a swift or quick person.

As an initialism SWIFT is

society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.

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