hastened
/ˈheɪsn̩d/
Meanings
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Adjective or Verb
Moved or made to happen more quickly.
- "He hastened to the aid of his friend."
- "The project was hastened to meet the deadline."
Pronunciation
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/ˈheɪsn̩d/
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Synonyms
hurry , rush , zoom , dart , race , accelerate , quicken , speed up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hastenedchastened , astonished , pastored , astounded
Variants
List of all variants of hastened that leads to same resulthasten , hastened , hastener , hasteners , hastening , hastens
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).hastens, hastened, hastening, hastier, hastiest
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old English word 'hasten' meaning 'to urge on, to make hastier'.
Trivia
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The word 'hasten' is related to the word 'hasty'.
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The term 'hastening' was used in medieval literature to describe the process of ripening wine.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Expedite: To make something happen more quickly or efficiently.
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Accelerate: To make something move faster.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'hastened' is often used to describe characters or events that move quickly. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth urges her husband to 'hasten' and commit regicide.
How to Memorize "hastened"
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visualize
- Visualize a race where everyone is trying to 'hasten' to the finish line.
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associate
- Associate 'hastened' with the idea of urgency and quickness.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Haste Makes Waste' to remember that 'hastened' means moving quickly.
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