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# hastily

adverb (more hastily, most hastily)

«hastily» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Quickly and without much care, as if in a hurry. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hastily/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories a character speaks or acts fast, often before thinking; in the lessons it shows how a person reacts, e.g. answering or hiding

### Examples

- "Oh, no!" said Beauty hastily. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hastily/#x1)
- She hastily put on her coat and ran out. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hastily/#x2)
- He hastily wrote the answer and gave it in. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hastily/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Joseph is brought out of prison in a rush, a sudden change from the dungeon to Pharaoh's court. Tradition sees it as God's timing. In the primary lessons: in stories a character speaks or acts fast, often before thinking; in the lessons it shows how a person reacts, e.g. answering or hiding

### Examples

- Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. (Torah GEN.41.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hastily/#x1)
- An estate may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. (Writings PRO.20.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hastily/#x2)
- So the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered He them into the hand of Joshua. (Prophets JDG.2.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hastily/#x3)
- Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. (Writings PRO.25.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hastily/#x4)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «hastily» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hastily/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hastily» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hastily.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «hastily» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hastily/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hastily» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/hastily.html) on Mova free.