Used in a Sentence

unhurried

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for unhurried.

Editorial note

The light is beautiful, and the architecture rewards unhurried attention.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Not hurried; not rushed.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unhurried gathered in one view.

adjective

Not hurried; not rushed.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unhurried.

Example sentences

1

The light is beautiful, and the architecture rewards unhurried attention.

2

At its core it has traditionally been unhurried and the game can fall into the background for spectators.

3

This is true, Some of the most creative ideas and groundbreaking innovations come from periods of reflection and unhurried exploration.

4

We have the technology to track the virus more closely [2] [3] but seem oddly unhurried to deploy it widely.

5

The value that folks get from chatgpt for medical advice is due in large part to the unhurried pace of the interaction.

6

I’m at a loss as to how someone could think an unhurried response to gunfire is appropriate.

7

Do I need to make it clear that the characters are obviously unhurried and open to leisurely talking or exploration next?

8

I could have benefited from an unhurried, contemplative learning about science in elementary school.

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It’s got that unhurried quality of a man who’s got time for a proper chinwag, with a twinkle in his eye and a belly laugh never far away.

10

A most unhurried release cycle, if I can say so myself.

11

The unhurried transition probably helped, as well as culture (a Chinese family is willing to sacrifice a generation, if it has a promise of hope for the next -long view).

12

I like Myst as a starter because: 1) It's unhurried.

Quote examples

1

And because it is not a "production" intended rolling release, they don't have the same guarantees for security fixes either - they can be quite unhurried.

2

Now, the assumption of agile is that writing tests, refactoring and working at a constant, unhurried speed, a team is enough to allow the team to avoid "technical debt" - being hobbled by a design which the application has outgrown.

3

Good Rhodesian beer, a friendly populace, and what I would describe as a free and easy, unhurried way of life, lots of wide open spaces" Generally, back in the day, they seem to have taken a strong neo-colonial/anti-decolonisation line; no idea what they're at now.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unhurried in a sentence?

The light is beautiful, and the architecture rewards unhurried attention.

What does unhurried mean?

Not hurried; not rushed.

What part of speech is unhurried?

unhurried is commonly used as adjective.