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hurriedDone quickly or hastily, often due to lack of time or urgency. Characterized by rushed movement or action without adequate time for careful consideration.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Done quickly or hastily, often due to lack of time or urgency. Characterized by rushed movement or action without adequate time for careful consideration.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhɜːrid/

Korean meaning: 서두른, 급한

Korean pronunciation: 허리드 (강세: 허)

Example Sentences

  • His hurried goodbye made everyone think he was hiding something.
  • The hurried wedding ceremony lasted only five minutes.
  • She wrote a hurried note and left it on his desk.

hurried

ADJECTIVE

//ˈhɜːrid//

Done quickly or hastily, often due to lack of time or urgency. Characterized by rushed movement or action without adequate time for careful consideration.

hurried concept
💡 Concept

Done quickly or hastily, often due to lack of time or urgency. Characterized by rushed movement or action without adequate time for careful consideration.

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hurried rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When hurried searches leave truth buried, minds grow worried!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈhɜːrid/

🌳Etymology

Roothurry
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Middle English 'hurien' meaning 'to move quickly or urgently.' The word evolved from expressing physical rapid movement to describing actions done with haste or urgency.

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🎵Rhyme

worriedscurriedburied

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His hurried goodbye made everyone think he was hiding something.

😄 Fun example

The hurried wedding ceremony lasted only five minutes.

She wrote a hurried note and left it on his desk.

😄 Fun example

The hurried student forgot to write his name on the exam paper.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

rushedhastyquickswiftprecipitate

Antonyms

leisurelyunhurried