adjective
- done quickly or in a rush, often without enough care or attention
Examples
- She ate a hurried breakfast before catching the bus.
- His hurried explanation left many questions unanswered.
- The hurried repairs didn’t hold up for very long.
- We made a hurried exit when the fire alarm sounded.
- The doctor’s hurried examination missed the real problem.
- After a hurried phone call, she grabbed her keys and left.