Hurriedly: meaning, definitions and examples
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hurriedly
[ ˈhɜːrɪdli ]
in a rush
Done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; rushed.
Synonyms
hastily, promptly, quickly, rapidly, speedily, swiftly
Examples of usage
- She hurriedly packed her bags and ran to catch the train.
- He hurriedly finished his homework before the deadline.
- They hurriedly left the building when the fire alarm went off.
Translations
Translations of the word "hurriedly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 apressadamente
🇮🇳 जल्दी
🇩🇪 eilig
🇮🇩 dengan terburu-buru
🇺🇦 поспішно
🇵🇱 pośpiesznie
🇯🇵 急いで
🇫🇷 précipitamment
🇪🇸 apuradamente
🇹🇷 aceleyle
🇰🇷 서둘러
🇸🇦 بسرعة
🇨🇿 rychle
🇸🇰 ponáhľavo
🇨🇳 匆忙地
🇸🇮 hitro
🇮🇸 fljótt
🇰🇿 шұғыл
🇬🇪 სწრაფად
🇦🇿 tələsik
🇲🇽 apresuradamente
Word origin
The adverb 'hurriedly' is derived from the verb 'hurry', which has roots in Middle English and Old French. The word 'hurry' originally meant 'to rush' or 'to hasten'. Over time, the adverb 'hurriedly' evolved to describe actions done with excessive speed or urgency.