- Types Of Speech
- You can use hurry as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Hurry
- A 2 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters h, r, u, and y, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Hurry starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, hu, hur, hurr, and the ending characters are y, ry, rry, urry, . Hurry is also a double consonant (rr) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Hurry is set as a grade three word that starts with h, ends with y, 2 syllables, 1 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is hurry a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Hurry in Pig Latin is said as "urryhay or urryhway".
- Unigram
- h | u | r | r | y
- Bigram
- hu | ur | rr | ry
- Trigram
- hur | urr | rry
- Quadrigram
- hurr | urry
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner;
"in his haste to leave he forgot his book" - overly eager speed (and possible carelessness);
"he soon regretted his haste" - a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry;
"in a hurry to lock the door"
- Verb Examples
- urge to an unnatural speed;
"Don't rush me, please!" - act or move at high speed;
"We have to rush!";
"hurry--it's late!" - move very fast;
"The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abrupt | surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner "an abrupt reply" |
| Abruptness | an abrupt discourteous manner |
| Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
| Admonition | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger) |
| Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
| Affluence | abundant wealth |
| Affluent | a branch that flows into the main stream |
| Afflux |
View all cognitive synonyms for Hurry
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hurry | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" |
View English words with the unique letters used in hurry. Words With The Letters Hruy
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Belt Along | |
| Bucket Along | |
| Cannonball Along | |
| Festinate | act or move at high speed "We have to rush!" "hurry--it''s late!" |
| Hasten | act or move at high speed "We have to rush!" "hurry--it''s late!" |
| Hie | step on it "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests" "The cars raced down the street" |
| Hotfoot | step on it "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests" "The cars raced down the street" |
| Hurry | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" |
| Look Sharp | |
| Pelt Along |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Motion | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
| Move | the act of deciding to do something "he didn''t make a move to help" "his first move was to hire a lawyer" |
| Movement | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bolt | a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) |
| Dash | a quick run |
| Scamper | rushing about hastily in an undignified way |
| Scramble | rushing about hastily in an undignified way |
| Scurry | rushing about hastily in an undignified way |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurry (5 letters) | 11 | 10 | hurry | ||
| Hurray (6 letters) | 12 +1 | 11 +1 | hurray | ||
| Duarchy (7 letters) | 16 +5 | 16 +6 | duarchy |
Hurry Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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