Australian English Meaning of hurry

hurry

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Definitions and Meaning of hurry in English

Wordnet

hurry (n)

a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry

overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)

the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

Wordnet

hurry (v)

move very fast

act or move at high speed

urge to an unnatural speed

Webster

hurry (v. t.)

To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.

To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.

To cause to be done quickly.

Webster

hurry (v. i.)

To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.

Webster

hurry (n.)

The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.

FAQs About the word hurry

hurry

a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry, overly eager speed (and possible carelessness), the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner, move

hurry,hustle,rush,scramble,hastiness,precipitation,steepness,scurry,cupboard,speed

Deliberateness,deliberation,lateness,procrastination,slowness,procrastination,inaction,inertia,Lethargy,lethargy

hurries => rushes, hurrier => more hurried, hurriedness => hurriedness, hurriedly => hurriedly, hurried => hurried,