Added 9 October 2026 hastily /ˈheɪstɪli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsUncommon Words In Latin: properē Wiktionary adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about hastily at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In a hurried or hasty manner. the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful Related Words: hurriedlyrashlyprecipitouslyquicklyspeedilyswiftlyrapidlyprecipitatelyabruptlyurgentlylightly Back to today's word