Overhastiness

Quick meaning: Overhastiness is a noun meaning The quality of being overhasty.

Meaning

The quality of being overhasty.

Example Sentences

Ecclesiastics are, like other men, liable to occasional confusion of mind and, though I hope less often, to overhastiness in public utterance.

Gregory's sudden audacity appeared to some as grand, to others merely as the overhastiness of anger, pardonable on the score of exhausted patience, but not on that of prudence.

However the fresh appeal itself (which has been quite recently made) convinces us of the extreme overhastiness with which the statistical myth has been built up from deductions which cannot be relied upon.

Aunt Sophie smiled good-naturedly. "It is well for the State that you do not estimate the finances, Frau Amtsratin! It is really not as bad as you think for—or my name would not be Lamprecht! Be it observed that I only say this to spurn the accusation of boldness and overhastiness!

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