hurried
What is another word for hurried? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Done quickly, often too quickly, because of a lack of time.
Antonyms
unhurried
How to use hurried
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a hurried decision
a hurried goodbye
in a hurried manner
Frequently asked questions
What does “hurried” mean?
The word “hurried” means done quickly, often too quickly, because of a lack of time. In plain terms, rushed — done fast, sometimes at the cost of care or quality.
How do you pronounce “hurried”?
“Hurried” is pronounced HUH-reed (/ˈhʌɹid/ in IPA).
How do you use “hurried” in a sentence?
Here is “hurried” used in a sentence: “He gave a hurried explanation before rushing out the door.”
What part of speech is “hurried”?
“Hurried” is an adjective.
Is “hurried” a common word?
“Hurried” is an uncommon word in modern English.
