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[ uhn-hur-eed, -huhr- ] / ʌnˈhɜr id, -ˈhʌr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unhurried ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot hurried; leisurely; deliberate: an unhurried day; an unhurried decision. Origin of unhurriedFirst recorded in 1760–70; un-1 + hurried OTHER WORDS FROM unhurriedun·hur·ried·ly, adverbun·hur·ried·ness, nounWords nearby unhurriedunhoped-for, unhorse, unhouse, unhouseled, unhuman, unhurried, unhurt, unhusk, unhygienic, uni, unialgal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unhurriedStill, as a backup, he continued to take copious notes in his unhurried longhand. The Night Vince Lombardi Lay Awake Brooding Over a 49-0 Win|W.C. Heinz|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST With chandeliers overhead, his models walked at an unhurried pace to a soundtrack of bass drums and violins. Paris Fall 2012 Fashion Week: Haider Ackermann, Lanvin, and Comme des Garçons|Robin Givhan|March 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Indigestion is inevitable if employees are not given lunch periods and closing hours that permit of regular, unhurried meals. Civics and Health|William H. Allen The death in that undersea channel was deliberate and unhurried, and the imagination had free play. Kastle Krags|Absalom Martin
The voice of MacGregor was cool and unhurried as Thurston listened. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930|Various Aunt Blin gave a fresh grip with her elbow against Bartholomew's sides, and went on with unabated faith,—unhurried calmness. The Other Girls|Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney As for paper hangers and painters, few awaited their unhurried movements. An Alabaster Box|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and Florence Morse Kingsley
British Dictionary definitions for unhurried
adjectiveleisurely or deliberatean unhurried walk Derived forms of unhurriedunhurriedly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unhurriednonchalant, measured, easygoing, laid-back, calm, casual, deliberate, patient, slow, relaxed |