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hurriedness

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Hurriedness (noun) means the state of doing something quickly because there is little time.

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The state of doing something quickly because there is little time.
"There was a strange agitation in Prout's manner, a strange hurriedness in his tones." — Frank Richards, The Magnet: Prout's Lovely Black Eye (1930)
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Etymology

Formed from hurried and -ness.

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What is the meaning of hurriedness?
"hurriedness" (noun) means the state of doing something quickly because there is little time.
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Other words for "hurriedness" include precipitation, hastiness, hurry, haste.

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