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Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.

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  1. a. Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.
  2. a. Done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job.
  3. imp. & p. p. of Hurry
  4. adj. moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
  5. 1. Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life. 2. Done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job. "A hurried meeting." Milton. -- Hur"ried*ly, adv. -- Hur"ried*ness, n.
  6. j:100 a. moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste