HASTINESS Synonyms: 56 Similar and Opposite Words

hastiness

noun

as in hustle

excited and often showy or disorderly speed several council members objected to the hastiness with which the proposal was brought to a vote

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Recent Examples of hastiness Besides, just as the cruelty is the point of everything this administration does so, too, is the hastiness. —

Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026

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Sýkora, a 21-year-old ball of hustle generously listed at 5-foot-11, earned his first call-up later that month and now has three goals and an assist in eight games.

— Peter Baugh, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
The spot even has a private entrance on Duke Street, allowing members to avoid the hustle and bustle of Oxford Street altogether, as well as a custom scent from the folks at British fragrance house Perfumer H.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026