hurriedly
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hur·ried
(hûr′ēd, hŭr′-)adj.
1.
a. Moving or acting rapidly.
b. Required to move or act more rapidly; rushed.
2. Done in great haste: a hurried tour.
hur′ried·ly adv.
hur′ried·ness n.
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| Adv. | 1. | hurriedly - in a hurried or hasty manner; "the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful"; "hastily, he scanned the headlines"; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice" unhurriedly - without haste; "she proceeded unhurriedly" |
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hurriedly
adverb hastily, quickly, briskly, speedily, in a rush, at the double, hurry-scurry students hurriedly taking notes
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Translations
بِتَسَرُّع
chvatně
hastigtskyndsomt
à la hâteà la sauvette
sietõsen
flausturslega
unáhlene
naglo
aceleyletelâşla
hurriedly
[ˈhʌrɪdlɪ] ADV [go, dress] → apresuradamente, a toda prisa; [study, look at, read] → por encima, rápidamente; [write] → apresuradamente, a vuela plumaTim hurriedly made his excuses and left → Tim se excusó atropelladamente y se marchó
he rose and hurriedly left → se levantó y se marchó precipitadamente
"it doesn't matter," she said hurriedly → -no importa -se apresuró a decir ella
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hurriedly
[ˈhʌridli] adv [eat, dress] → précipitamment, à la hâte; [arrange, prepare, assemble] → en hâteCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
hurriedly
adv (= rapidly) → eilig, hastig; say → hastig; leave → in großer Eile; a hurriedly arranged press conference → eine hastig einberufene Pressekonferenz
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hurry
(ˈhari) , ((American) ˈhə:ri) verb1. to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly. You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.
2. to convey quickly. After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.
noun1. the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly. In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.
2. the need to do something quickly. Is there any hurry for this job?
ˈhurried adjective1. done quickly, often too quickly. This was a very hurried piece of work.
2. (negative unhurried) forced to do something quickly, often too quickly. I hate feeling hurried.
ˈhurriedly adverbin a hurry
1. acting quickly. I did this in a hurry.
2. wishing or needing to act quickly. I'm in a hurry.
3. soon; easily. You won't untie this knot in a hurry.
4. eager. I'm in a hurry to see my new house.
hurry up to (cause to) move quickly. Hurry him up, will you; Do hurry up!
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