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Unexpected vs Hasty - What's the difference?

unexpected | hasty |

As adjectives the difference between unexpected and hasty

is that unexpected is not expected, anticipated or foreseen while hasty is acting in haste; being too hurried or quick (eg without much thinking about it they made a hasty decision to buy it ).

unexpected

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
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  • The windmill presented unexpected difficulties.

    Synonyms

    * See

    Antonyms

    * expected

    Derived terms

    * unexpectedly * unexpectedness

    hasty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Acting in haste; being too hurried or quick. (e.g. Without much thinking about it they made a hasty decision to buy it. )
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  • Derived terms

    * hastily * hastiness * overhasty

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