posthaste
Adv
- Quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed.
Noun
- Alternative spelling of post-haste.
Examples
- It is imperative that you finish your task posthaste.
Origin / Etymology
From the former instruction on letters ‘haste, post, haste’, later reinterpreted as a compound of post + haste.
Synonyms
ASAP, quickly
Scrabble Score: 14
posthaste: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordposthaste: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
posthaste: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
posthaste: valid Words With Friends Word