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Definition of hurried adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hurried

adjective
 
/ˈhʌrid/
 
/ˈhɜːrid/
[usually before noun]
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  1. done too quickly because you do not have enough time synonym rushed
    • I ate a hurried breakfast and left.
    • She wrote a few hurried lines to him on the back of an envelope.
    opposite unhurried
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHurried is used with these nouns:
    • breakfast
    • footstep
    See full entry
See hurried in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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