hurry
English Thesaurus
1. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | motion, move, movement, |
| definition | : | the act of changing location from one place to another (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | bolt, dash, |
| definition | : | the act of moving with great haste (noun.act) |
2. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
3. a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | urgency, |
| definition | : | the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity (noun.state) |
4. urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | exhort, press, urge, urge on, |
| definition | : | force or impel in an indicated direction (verb.communication) |
5. act or move at high speed (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
6. move very fast (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | go, locomote, move, travel, |
| definition | : | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | dart, fleet, flit, flutter, |
| definition | : | move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | run, |
| definition | : | move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time (verb.motion) |
7. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act)
| derivation | : | hurry, rush, |
| definition | : | urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, |
| definition | : | move fast (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | race, rush, |
| definition | : | cause to move fast or to rush or race (verb.motion) |
8. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | hurried, |
| definition | : | moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | hasty, headlong, |
| definition | : | excessively quick (adj.all) |
9. a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry (noun.state)
| derivation | : | hurry, rush, |
| definition | : | urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change) |
10. urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change)
| antonym | : | delay, detain, hold up, |
| definition | : | cause to be slowed down or delayed (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, |
| definition | : | a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry (noun.state) |
11. act or move at high speed (verb.change)
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rush, |
| definition | : | a sudden burst of activity (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | rusher, |
| definition | : | a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | festination, |
| definition | : | involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease) (noun.state) |
12. move very fast (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | speed, velocity, |
| definition | : | distance travelled per unit time (noun.time) |
13. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act)
| derivation | : | hurry, rush, |
| definition | : | urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, |
| definition | : | move fast (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | race, rush, |
| definition | : | cause to move fast or to rush or race (verb.motion) |
14. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | hurried, |
| definition | : | moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | hasty, headlong, |
| definition | : | excessively quick (adj.all) |
15. a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry (noun.state)
| derivation | : | hurry, rush, |
| definition | : | urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change) |
16. urge to an unnatural speed (verb.change)
| antonym | : | delay, detain, hold up, |
| definition | : | cause to be slowed down or delayed (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, |
| definition | : | a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry (noun.state) |
17. act or move at high speed (verb.change)
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rush, |
| definition | : | a sudden burst of activity (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | rusher, |
| definition | : | a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | festination, |
| definition | : | involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease) (noun.state) |
18. move very fast (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | speed, velocity, |
| definition | : | distance travelled per unit time (noun.time) |
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