Hurry

/ˈhʌ.ɹi/

Synonyms for "hurry" (285 found)

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Closest matches (57)

Noun(15 words)

haste rush beelines beetle beetles beetling blazes burst bustle bustles chivycourse rapidlydashdash fordogtrot

accelerate ado agitationair speedbolt brouhaha bundle bustlebuzz aboutcareer celerity chasecheer oncommotion course crowd dart dashdash offdash on

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dig outdispatch disquiet disturbance ditherdouble timedouble-time drivedrive oneagerness ebullience ebullition eddy

Adjective(1 words)

accelerated pace

Verb(8 words)

beetled blazed brisking bustled bustling dashed dashing dogtrotted

Strong matches (86)

effervescence eggegg onembroilment expedite expedition expeditiousness fastness feery-fary ferment fermentation festinate flash flight fling flit flurry flutter fly forward

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fume fussget crackingget goingget movinggoad onground speedhaste hastenhasten offhasten onhelter skelterhelter-skelter hiehie onhound onhumphump ithurly burlyhurly-burlyhurry abouthurry alonghurry awayhurry onhurry scurryhurry throughhurry uphurry-scurry hurtle hustlehustle upinstantaneousness knot knots leaplight outlightning speedlose no time

Noun(14 words)

expedite flurry hasten hastening hastiness hotfoot hurriedness hurrying hurtling hustle hustles hustlingincrease pace of worklegging

Verb(13 words)

festinate flurried hared hasted hastenhasten completionhied hieing hies hightailed hustled hyinglook sharp

Adjective(1 words)

hastening effect

Related words (142)

make a fussmake hastemiles per hourmovemove quicklynipnip offpell mellpell-mell pelt perturbation plunge post pother precipitate precipitation presspress onpromptitude promptness

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pushpush onpush throughquicken quickness race railroadrailroad throughrapidityroot onround pacerpm ruffle run rushrush aboutrush alongrush aroundrush throughrustle scamperscamper offscoot scour scramble scud scurry scuttleshake a legshake upshoot skedaddleskin outsnappiness speedspeed alongspeed onspeed upspeediness spurspur onspurt stampedestep on itstep upstew stir streak sweatswift rateswiftness swirl swirling teartear aroundtear offtear outto doto-do trot tumult turbulence turmoil uproar upset urgeurge onurgency velocity vortex whipwhip alongwhip offwhip onwhirlwhiz aboutwhiz offyeastiness

Noun(33 words)

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skittles speedspeed of lightspeed onlyspeeds spurt steam torrent urge urgency whisk zips zoom

Verb(10 words)

pressed rush rushed scampered scampers scooted scurried speedtravel rapidlyzip

Adjective(1 words)

quick

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More general

21 entries

act activity condition exhort fastness go locomote motion move movement press speed state swiftness

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More specific

8 entries

accelerate dash frenzy hustlelast-ditch effortrace rush sprint

Collocations

9 entries

hurried pacehurry of activityhurry of lifehurry uphurry-scurryhurrying pacein a hurrytime pressureurgent haste

Inflections

3 entries

hurried hurries hurrying

Derivations

5 entries

hurried hurriedly hurries hurriness hurrying

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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Hurry up.

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Let's not be in too much of a hurry.

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You have no need to hurry.

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You'd better hurry up.

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