Synonyms for hurrying
- noun
Most common
speed speeding
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of one who hurries; hasty motion.
Forms
- Plural
- hurryings → speedings, speeds…
Example sentences
- speed Let's see if we can speed up the process a little.
- speeding Yanni heard a truck speeding off in the distance.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hurrying | rising | |
| speed | steady | |
| speeding | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- speed1
- 8 letters
- speeding2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (speeding2 = 2 syllables).