Voreilig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Voreilig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "hasty", "rash" or "premature". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "voreilig"

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Meanings of "voreilig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Acting without sufficient thought"

"Voreilig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er traf eine voreilige Entscheidung ohne alle Fakten zu kennen.He made a hasty decision without knowing all the facts.
  2. Seine voreilige Reaktion führte zu Missverständnissen.His hasty reaction led to misunderstandings.
  3. Es war voreilig, das Projekt abzubrechen.It was premature to cancel the project.

2.) "Doing something precipitately or without thinking"

"Voreilig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat voreilig gehandelt und bereut es jetzt.He acted hastily and regrets it now.
  2. Sie hat voreilig geantwortet, ohne nachzudenken.She answered rashly, without thinking.
  3. Wir sollten nicht voreilig urteilen.We should not judge prematurely.
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