hurriedly

With rushed speed

Hurriedly means in a rushed or hasty manner, with urgency that often suggests insufficient time: She hurriedly gathered her things and left.

The word implies speed driven by pressure rather than enthusiasm—someone acting hurriedly may be cutting corners or feeling stressed.

hasty

rashly

Without careful thought

precipitately · thoughtlessly · impetuously · abruptly · brashly · sloppily · haphazardly · incautiously · imprudently · ill-considered

frantic

chaotic

Totally without arrangement

agitated · hectic · feverish · frazzled · desperate · overwhelmed · harried · flurried · wild · manic

urgent

pressingly

In urgent manner

crucially · imperatively · expeditiously · compellingly · necessarily · acutely · vitally · direly · essentially · promptly

rushed

scurried

Moved with quick, short steps

hastened · sped · raced · dashed · hustled · scrambled · charged · bounded · tore · barreled

Categories
Opposites
speed/pace

hurriedlyslowly

At reduced speed

leisurely · unhurriedly · languidly · sluggishly · lingeringly

deliberation/intentionality

hurriedlydeliberately

Done with intention

carefully · methodically · studiedly · calculatingly · designedly

composure/emotional state

hurriedlycalmly

In a tranquil manner

composedly · unhurriedly · serenely · placidly · tranquilly

Phrases
Family

hurried, unhurried, unhurriedly, hurriedness, unhurriedness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G