# hasty vs hist

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hasty
*adjective · IPA /ˈheɪsti/ · frequency rank #19,854*
Acting or done in haste; hurried or too quick; speedy due to having little time.

### hist
*intj · IPA /hɪst/ · frequency rank #34,524*
An utterance used to discreetly attract someone's attention.

## Source
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