"unhasty" meaning in English

See unhasty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unhasty [comparative], most unhasty [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + hasty. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|hasty}} un- + hasty Head templates: {{en-adj}} unhasty (comparative more unhasty, superlative most unhasty)
  1. Not hasty. Synonyms: leisurely, unhurried, unrushed Derived forms: unhasily, unhastiness
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