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English Dictionary: hurriedness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hurriedness
n
  1. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
    Synonym(s): haste, hastiness, hurry, hurriedness, precipitation
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hurried \Hur"ried\, a.
      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. [bd]A hurried meeting.[b8] --Milton. --
            {Hur"ried*ly}, adv. -- {Hur"ried*ness}, n.
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