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Uncommonhurried
The correct spelling is hurried.
How to pronounce hurried
/ˈhʌɹid/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈhʌɹid/
Say it like: Hur-ree-d
The correct spelling is hurried. Done in a hurry; rushed. For example: "He's hurrying because he's late."
Usage Examples
“He's hurrying because he's late.”
“If you don't hurry (up) you won't finish on time.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Done in a hurry; rushed.
verb
- 1.To do things quickly.
- 2.Often with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.
- 3.To cause to be done quickly.
- 4.To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
- 5.To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
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