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Definition of overhastened in English:

overhastened

Pronunciation /ˌəʊvəˈheɪsnd/

adjective

  • That happens too soon; rushed.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in W. S. (fl. c1602) (real name ?Wentworth Smith). From over- + hastened, past participle of hasten.