adj
Meaning 1
Not hurried; not rushed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- She proceeded at a moderate, unhurried pace.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: easy
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unhurried
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adjective
Meaning 2
relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- people strolling about in an unhurried way
- an unhurried walk
- spoke in a calm and unhurried voice
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: hurried
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
capable of accepting delay with equanimity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- was unhurried with the small children
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English hurried English unhurried From un- + hurried.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Galician: vagaroso — not hurried; not rushed
- Māori: pūhoi — not hurried; not rushed
- Middle English: esiliche — not hurried; not rushed
- Russian: неторопли́вый (netoroplívyj) — not hurried; not rushed