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Definitions for hurried
ˈhɜr id, ˈhʌr-hur·ried

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hurriedadjective

    moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste

    "a hurried trip to the store"; "the hurried life of a city"; "a hurried job"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hurriedadjective

    urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life

  2. Hurriedadjective

    done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job

  3. Hurried

    of Hurry

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hurried in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hurried in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of hurried in a Sentence

  1. Letitia Elizabeth Landon:

    The first love-letter is an epoch in love's happy season — it makes assurance doubly sure — that which has hitherto, perhaps, only found utterance in sweet and hurried words, now seems to take a more tangible existence. A love-letter is a proof of how dearly, even in absence, you are remembered.

  2. Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn:

    We didn’t love freedom enough. And even more - we had no awareness of the real situation… we hurried to submit. We submitted with pleasure! We purely and simply deserved everything that happened afterward.

  3. Miranda Baker:

    He kind of hurried out of the car, and then was like ‘I’m going to find someone else to hitchhike,’ and we’re like, okay, it was a weird situation.

  4. Seneca:

    While the fates permit, live happily life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned.

  5. John Mafi:

    There's less time than ever in the primary care visits because the doctors are increasingly hurried, it's just that much easier to click a button, order the test and move on because it takes so much more effort and time to actually counsel the patient and to explain to the patient why a test is unnecessary.

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