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hastily
[/ˈheɪstɪli/]
adverb
apressadamente
1.
in a manner characterized by excessive speed or urgency; with haste
He hastily packed his bags before leaving.
Ele apressadamente arrumou suas malas antes de sair.
2.
without due consideration; rashly or carelessly
She hastily made a decision without thinking it through.
Ela tomou apressadamente uma decisão sem pensar bem.
3.
in a quick or hurried manner
The meeting ended hastily due to an emergency.
A reunião terminou apressadamente devido a uma emergência.
Synonyms
hurriedly
quickly
rapidly
speedily
rashly
precipitously
Antonyms
slowly
leisurely
deliberately
carefully
methodically
thoughtfully
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
apressadamente
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
apressadamente
standard usage, may also use 'às pressas'
São Paulo
apressadamente
standard usage, formal contexts preferred
Portugal
apressadamente
standard usage; 'precipitadamente' also used for 'rashly'
Related Idioms & Phrases
in a rush
at full speed
without a second thought
spur of the moment
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