Hasten – meaning, usage, quotes, and social examples

The word is a verb, i.e., it demonstrates an action or an occurrence.

It means:

1. Speed something

2. Hurry

3. Pace

4. Quicken

How is the word ‘Hasten’ pronounced in popular languages?

1. Hindi – Jaldee karana

2. Spanish – Acelerar

3. French – Accélérer

4. Mandarin – Qū

How to use this word in a sentence?

1. This event, if his wife lives with you, it may be in your power to hasten.

2. And now, fair sir, I must hasten back to see how my rogues have fared with the brawn.

3. But he never had the time; he always had to hasten home to get to work.

4. So let us hasten to this institution, and participate this divine joy.

5. At this point, the superintendent’s bell rang, and Miss Perry had to hasten her story.

What are some synonyms of the word of the day?

Some synonyms of the word are:

accelerate, expedite, precipitate, quicken, step up, urge, advance, bolt, bound, bur, bustle, clip, dash, dispatch, express, flee, fly, gallop, goad, hie, hustle, leap, pace, plunge, press, push, race, run, rush, scamper, scoot, scurry, scuttle, skip, sprint, spurt, tear, trot, haste, move quickly,  step on it, take wing, waste no time,  etc.

What are some antonyms of the word of the day?

Some antonyms of the word are:

check, decelerate, halt, hinder, retard, slow, aid, dawdle, discourage, dissuade, face, help, meet, pull, stand, stay, stop, wait, walk, go slow, lag, linger, loiter, procrastinate, rest, tarry