Meaning of Hastening | Babel Free
Equivalents
Examples
“Miss⟳ D. had found that regular blinking, or a loud-ticking watch⟳, or horizontal lines or marks on the ground, etc., similarly served to pace her, and to prevent⟳ the incontinent hastenings and retardations which otherwise marred her ambulation.”
“The secret seems to be a very precise control⟳ of the subtle slackenings and hastenings of tempo that are essential to Scriabin's idiom[…]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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