hurried

H4U1R1R1I1E1D2
UK/ˈhʌɹid//ˈhɝ.id/Northern England/ˈhʊɹid/Scotland/ˈhʌɾed/

adjective

Done in a hurry; rushed.

“hurried meal”

Similar
flyingquickfasthastyheadlongoverhastyprecipitatehelter-skelter
Opposite
unhurried
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Meanings

adjectivehurried (comparative more hurried, superlative most hurried)

comparative more hurried · superlative most hurried · alternative hurryed

  1. Done in a hurry; rushed.

    hurried meal

    2 more examples

    hurried decision

    hurried steps

verb

alternative hurryed

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of hurry

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivemoving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste

Similar
flyingquickfasthastyheadlongoverhastyprecipitatehelter-skelterpell-mell
Opposite
unhurried
Also see
fastflyinghastyheadlonghelter-skelteroverhastypell-mellprecipitantprecipitateprecipitousquickrushrushed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

dhurrie
Cite this entry
APA

hurried. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurried

MLA

“hurried.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurried. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hurried,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurried.

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