Defenition of the word hurry
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Defenition of the word hurry
- To move or do something at a fast pace.
- To speed up the rate of doing something.
- overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
- the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
- a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"
- act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"
- urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"
- move very fast
- urge to an unnatural speed; "Don''t rush me, please!"
- act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it''s late!"
- move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
- the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
- overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
- a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
- urge to an unnatural speed
- act or move at high speed
Synonyms for the word hurry
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- accelerate
- dash
- haste
- hasten
- hastiness
- hurriedness
- hurry through
- hustle
- look sharp
- quicken
- run
- rush
- rushing
- scurry
- speed
- speed up
- travel rapidly
- urgency
- zip
Similar words in the hurry
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- accelerate
- hurry
- hurrying
- quicken
- speed
- speed up
Hyponyms for the word hurry
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- abruptness
- bolt
- dart
- dash
- fleet
- flit
- flutter
- precipitance
- precipitancy
- precipitateness
- precipitousness
- run
- scamper
- scramble
- scurry
- suddenness
- whizz
- whizz along
- zoom
- zoom along
Hypernyms for the word hurry
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- act
- exhort
- fastness
- go
- locomote
- motion
- move
- movement
- press
- speed
- swiftness
- travel
- urge
- urge on
- urgency
Antonyms for the word hurry
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