Definition of hurried Hurried

/hɚˈid/ - [hereed] - hur•ried

We found 6 definitions of hurried from 4 different sources.

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What does hurried mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

hurried - moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste; "a hurried trip to the store"; "the hurried life of a city"; "a hurried job"
  unhurried relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste; "people strolling about in an unhurried way"; "an unhurried walk"; "spoke in a calm and unhurried voice"
  fast (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time; "a fast lens"
  flying, quick, fast hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
  hasty, headlong excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
  overhasty, precipitant, precipitate, hasty, precipitous excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
  pell-mell, helter-skelter with undue hurry and confusion; "a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause"; "a pell-mell dash for the train"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • hurried (Adjective)
     Done in a hurry; rushed.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hurried (a.)
    Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.
  • hurried (a.)
    Done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job.
  • hurried (imp. & p. p.)
    of Hurry

Part of speech

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  • hurried, verb, past participle of hurry (infinitive).
  • hurried, verb, past simple of hurry (infinitive).

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