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Hastily vs Nastily - What's the difference?

hastily | nastily |

As adverbs the difference between hastily and nastily

is that hastily is in a hasty manner; quickly, hurriedly while nastily is in a nasty manner.

hastily

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a hasty manner; quickly, hurriedly.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
    • , chapter=5, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=The departure was not unduly prolonged.
  • (label) Soon, shortly.
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queene) , II.vi:
    • she with liquors strong his eyes did steepe, / That nothing should him hastily awake [...].

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    nastily

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • In a nasty manner.

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