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What (who) is overhasty - definition


overhasty      
¦ adjective excessively hasty.
Derivatives
overhastily adverb
Overhasty      
·adj Too hasty; precipitate; rash.
Examples of use of overhasty
1. In recent decades, under both Conservative and Labour governments, the House of Lords has often played a vital role both as a traditional revising chamber and as a block against overhasty and oppressive bills.
2. Mr Clarke condemned Mr Blair‘s move to replace Britain‘s ageing Trident nuclear deterrent as ‘ overhasty and ill–considered‘. Writing in this week‘s New Statesman, Mr Clarke said: ‘Despite its important international successes, the Blair premiership is a classic illustration of the potential for good intentions to turn to dust. ‘The Britain which was to be at "the heart of Europe" has failed to face its Euro–demons and is now more remote from the centre of European power than ever.‘ Mr Clarke was sacked by Mr Blair in May following the foreign prisoners scandal.