1. (n.) Involving haste; done, made, etc., in haste; as, a hasty sketch.

2. (n.) Demanding haste or immediate action.

3. (n.) Moving or acting with haste or in a hurry; hurrying; hence, acting without deliberation; precipitate; rash; easily excited; eager.

4. (n.) Made or reached without deliberation or due caution; as, a hasty conjecture, inference, conclusion, etc., a hasty resolution.

5. (n.) Proceeding from, or indicating, a quick temper.

6. (n.) Forward; early; first ripe.