HURRY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
   Synonym(s)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • rushing (what does rushing mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • in his haste to leave he forgot his book
   Hypernyms(s) hurry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dash (what does dash mean?)
   • bolt (what does bolt mean?)
   • scamper (what does scamper mean?)
   • scramble (what does scramble mean?)
   • scurry (what does scurry mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hotfoot (what does hotfoot mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hie (what does hie mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • race (what does race mean?)
   • pelt along (what does pelt along mean?)
   • rush along (what does rush along mean?)
   • cannonball along (what does cannonball along mean?)
   • bucket along (what does bucket along mean?)
   • belt along (what does belt along mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • look sharp (what does look sharp mean?)
   • festinate (what does festinate mean?)
   • race (what does race mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • look sharp (what does look sharp mean?)
   • festinate (what does festinate mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hotfoot (what does hotfoot mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hie (what does hie mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • race (what does race mean?)
   • pelt along (what does pelt along mean?)
   • rush along (what does rush along mean?)
   • cannonball along (what does cannonball along mean?)
   • bucket along (what does bucket along mean?)
   • belt along (what does belt along mean?)
   • travel rapidly (what does travel rapidly mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • zip (what does zip mean?)
2. Meaning
   • overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
   Synonym(s)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • hastiness (what does hastiness mean?)
   • hurriedness (what does hurriedness mean?)
   • precipitation (what does precipitation mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he soon regretted his haste
   Hypernyms(s) hurry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • swiftness (what does swiftness mean?)
   • fastness (what does fastness mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • abruptness (what does abruptness mean?)
   • precipitateness (what does precipitateness mean?)
   • precipitance (what does precipitance mean?)
   • precipitancy (what does precipitancy mean?)
   • suddenness (what does suddenness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • look sharp (what does look sharp mean?)
   • festinate (what does festinate mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
   Synonym(s)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • in a hurry to lock the door
   Hypernyms(s) hurry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • urgency (what does urgency mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)

HURRY as VERB

1. Meaning
   • urge to an unnatural speed
   Synonym(s)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Don”t rush me, please!
   Hypernyms(s) hurry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • urge (what does urge mean?)
   • urge on (what does urge on mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • exhort (what does exhort mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • detain (what does detain mean?)
   • hold up (what does hold up mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • look sharp (what does look sharp mean?)
   • festinate (what does festinate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • rushing (what does rushing mean?)
2. Meaning
   • act or move at high speed
   Synonym(s)
   • festinate (what does festinate mean?)
   • hasten (what does hasten mean?)
   • look sharp (what does look sharp mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We have to rush!
   • hurry–it’’s late!
   Hypernyms(s) hurry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • festination (what does festination mean?)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • hastiness (what does hastiness mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • hurriedness (what does hurriedness mean?)
   • precipitation (what does precipitation mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • rushing (what does rushing mean?)
   • rusher (what does rusher mean?)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • rushing (what does rushing mean?)
3. Meaning
   • move very fast
   Synonym(s)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • travel rapidly (what does travel rapidly mean?)
   • zip (what does zip mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed
   Hypernyms(s) hurry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • flit (what does flit mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fleet (what does fleet mean?)
   • dart (what does dart mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   • zoom (what does zoom mean?)
   • zoom along (what does zoom along mean?)
   • whizz (what does whizz mean?)
   • whizz along (what does whizz along mean?)
   See Also
   • accelerate (what does accelerate mean?)
   • speed up (what does speed up mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • quicken (what does quicken mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • haste (what does haste mean?)
   • hurry (what does hurry mean?)
   • rush (what does rush mean?)
   • rushing (what does rushing mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • speeding (what does speeding mean?)
   • hurrying (what does hurrying mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • speeding (what does speeding mean?)
   • hurrying (what does hurrying mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • velocity (what does velocity mean?)
   • speed (what does speed mean?)
   • swiftness (what does swiftness mean?)
   • fastness (what does fastness mean?)