Synonyms for hurried
ˈhɜr id, ˈhʌr-hur·ried

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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"

   Antonyms:
   measured, easygoing, deliberate, leisurely, careful, easy, unhurried

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1. hurriedadjective

   Synonyms:
   driven (by work), over head and ears, pressed for time

2. hurriedadjective

   Synonyms:
   hasty, cursory, slight, superficial

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1. hurriedadjective

   Synonyms:
   cursory, hasty, superficial

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1. List of paraphrases for "hurried":

   rushed, hastened, harried, hasty, precipitate, precipitated, precipitous, overhasty, over-hasty, raced, swooped

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1. 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.

2. 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.

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. 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.

5. 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.