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Antonyms for hurriedly

Grammar : Adj, adv

Spell : hur-eed, huhr-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɜr id, ˈhʌr-

Definition of hurriedly

Origin : "done in a rush," 1660s, from past participle of hurry (v.). Related: Hurriedly.

As in madly : adj wildly, fiercely
As in on the double : adv very quickly
As in quickly : adv fast
As in rapidly : adv very quickly
As in swiftly/swift : adv very fast
As in swiftly : adv very fast
As in rashly : adv brashly
As in speedily : adv rapidly
As in busily : adv actively; intently
As in fast : adv speedily
As in hastily : adv with great speed
As in helter-skelter : adv carelessly, confused

Example sentences :

Andrew sat in the dark, hurriedly going over his rifle and his revolver.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

On the contrary, he went toward the two hurriedly, with a gesture of reproval.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

"I knew you wouldn't fail us, Mr. Burke," Aunt said hurriedly.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

John had hurriedly quitted Aggie's company on that occasion.
Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine

She hesitated for a moment, then she hurriedly said, "John, why shouldn't I go on with my work!"
Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine

Clennam crossed to the other side, and hurriedly opened the letters.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

After a pause she broke the silence—with infinite tact—not speaking too hurriedly.
Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman

They were done with some very poor instrument, and hurriedly, with an unsteady hand.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

"No," said Mrs. Vansittart, hurriedly, so that the sentence was never finished.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

"I'd just as soon you wouldn't, Walter," she said, hurriedly.
Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington

Synonyms for hurriedly

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