haste

/hˈeɪst/

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Noun
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
Noun
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
Noun
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"