unhurriedness
Absence of haste
Unhurriedness is the quality of being calm and deliberate, without pressure to rush.
It suggests a comfortable pace rather than mere slowness—moving through tasks or life with patience and ease: There was an unhurriedness to her mornings that I envied.
The word often carries positive connotations of mindfulness or contentment.
Lacking in speed
- steadyFixed, not fluctuating
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
- deliberateConsciously chosen, not accidental
- gradualDeveloping slowly over time
languid · leisurely · plodding · ambling · sauntering · strolling · meandering · dawdling
Free from agitation
- patienceCalm during delays
- equanimityUnshakable mental steadiness
- serenityUndisturbed mental quietude
- tranquilityUndisturbed peacefulness
poise · composure · steadiness · imperturbability · unflappability · collected · unflustered · placid
Lack of strain
- comfortEase or soothing relief
- restfulnessCalm, peaceful state
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
- respiteShort pause from hardship
idleness · relaxation · recreation · repose · lounging · unwinding · decompression · free time
State of being somewhere
- savoringEnjoying something slowly
- mindfulnessAwareness of the present
- contemplationSustained reflective attention
- reflectionReturned light or thought
meditation · attentiveness · awareness · appreciation · deliberateness · intentionality · slow living · hygge
slow
Lacking in speed
- steadyFixed, not fluctuating
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
- deliberateConsciously chosen, not accidental
gradual · languid · leisurely · plodding · ambling · sauntering · strolling · meandering · dawdling · crawling
calm
Free from agitation
- patienceCalm during delays
- equanimityUnshakable mental steadiness
- serenityUndisturbed mental quietude
tranquility · poise · composure · steadiness · imperturbability · unflappability · collected · unflustered · placid · even-tempered
ease
Lack of strain
- comfortEase or soothing relief
- restfulnessCalm, peaceful state
- downtimePeriod of non-operation
respite · idleness · relaxation · recreation · repose · lounging · unwinding · decompression · free time · breathing room
presence
State of being somewhere
- savoringEnjoying something slowly
- mindfulnessAwareness of the present
- contemplationSustained reflective attention
reflection · meditation · attentiveness · awareness · appreciation · deliberateness · intentionality · slow living · hygge · ikigai
unhurriednessfranticness
Extreme agitated urgency
frenzy · panic · agitation · impatience · restlessness
hurry, hurried, hurrying, hurriedly, unhurried, hurries, unhurriedly, hurriedness