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1. hurry - noun

· a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"

Synonym(s): haste

Hypernym(s): urgency




2. hurry - noun

· overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"

Synonym(s): haste, hastiness, hurriedness, precipitation

Hypernym(s): speed, swiftness, fastness




3. hurry - noun

· the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"

Synonym(s): haste, rush, rushing

Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move




4. hurry - verb

· move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"

Synonym(s): travel_rapidly, speed, zip

Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote




5. hurry - verb

· act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"

Synonym(s): rush, hasten, look_sharp, festinate

Hypernym(s): act, move




6. hurry - verb

· urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"

Synonym(s): rush

Hypernym(s): urge, urge_on, press, exhort





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