hasty
adjective
hastiest
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superlativeof hasty.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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When one of the creatures got through, Connery beat the hastiest of retreats.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2020
Alex Smith beat the hastiest retreat since Xerxes fled to the Hellespont.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was the hastiest state visit the U.S. had ever laid on.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even the hastiest survey of that long and interesting period enables the student to notice a marked development in the theory and practice of excommunication.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
Setting her back on her feet was one of the hastiest movements he had ever made in his life.
From Sinister Paradise by Robert Moore Williams
