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hastily adverb [ ˈheɪstɪli ]

• with excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly.
• "maybe I acted too hastily"
Similar: quickly, hurriedly, in a hurry, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly, expeditiously, without delay, post-haste, at high speed, at full speed, with all speed, at full tilt, at the speed of light, as fast as possible, with all possible haste, like a whirlwind, like an arrow from a bow, at breakneck speed, at a run, at a gallop, hotfoot, on the double, cursorily, perfunctorily, briefly, fleetingly, sketchily, superficially, double quick, in double quick time, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick), nippily, like (greased) lightning, hell for leather, like mad, like crazy, like blazes, like the wind, like a bomb, like nobody's business, like a scalded cat, like the deuce, a mile a minute, like a bat out of hell, at warp speed, at a rate of knots, like the clappers, like billy-o, lickety-split, apace, impetuously, impulsively, recklessly, precipitately, precipitously, rashly, incautiously, imprudently, on the spur of the moment, prematurely,
Opposite: slowly, carefully, deliberately,


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