haste
/heɪst/
US pronunciation
American sound/heɪst/
haste
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Stress
- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
US voice -> haste
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
အလောတကြီး၊ ကတိုက်ကရိုက်၊ အလျင်စလို၊ အလျင်အမြန်လှုပ်ရှားဆောင်ရွက်ခြင်း။ Why all the haste? ❍ In her haste to complete the work on time, she made a number of mistakes. ❍ The letter had clearly been wtitten in haste. ❍ After his first wife died he married again with almost indecent haste. ❍ (dated ) We must make haste (ie act quickly)—there is no time to lose.
❏ more haste, less speed [IDM ] (saying ) အလျင်လိုက အနှေးရ။
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speed, swiftness, rapidity, alacrity, rush, hurriedness, quickness, acceleration, apply oneself, barreled, barreling, barrelling, be conscientious, be quick, bestir, briskness, bulleted, bustle, carelessness, celerity, dash, dispatch, drive, expedition, expeditiousness, extreme speed, fire up, fleetness, flurry, foolhardiness, get a move on, get cracking, get it, get on it, go like lightning, go like the wind, got it, hasten, hastiness, heedlessness, hie, hurly-burly, hurried up, hurry, hurry up, hustle, hustling, impatience, impetuosity, incautiousness, lose no time, losing no time, make a run for it, make haste, make it snappy, make short work of, make time, make tracks, move quickly, nimbleness, not lose a minute, pace, plunge ahead, precipitancy, precipitateness, prematureness, press, promptitude, promptness, race, rapidness, rashness, recklessness, run like the wind, rush at, scamper, scramble, scurry, scuttle, shake a leg, shaking a leg, smoking, sped up, speed up, speeded up, speeding up, step on gas, step on it, take wing, turn on steam, urgency, use elbow grease, velocity, waste no time, whip around, whish, winging
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