Unhurried

Definition: Unhurried

Unhurried

Adjective

1. Relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste; "people strolling about in an unhurried way"; "an unhurried walk"; "spoke in a calm and unhurried voice".

2. Capable of accepting delay with equanimity; "was unhurried with the small children".

Date "unhurried" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references)

Antonym: hurried (adj). (additional references)

Crosswords: Unhurried

English words defined with "unhurried": at leisure ♦ deliberately, drift ♦ easygoing ♦ laid-back, leisurely ♦ measuredly, mellow. (references)

"Unhurried" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unhurried" is used about 100 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	100	32,668

Language		Translations for "unhurried"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		i panxituar. (various references)

Chinese		從容 (go easy), 從 (follow, from, lax, obey, observe, second cousin, yielding), 不慌不忙. (various references)

Czech		pozvolný (gradual), neuspìchaný (leisurely), beze spìchu. (various references)

Farsi		بی عجله , بی شتاب . (various references)

German		gemütlich (approachable, calm, close, comfortable, comfy, cosy, cozy, easy going, friendly, good natured, homelike, homely, homey, homy, informal, intimate, jovial, jovially, leisurely, lived-in, peaceful, pleasant, relaxed, snug, snugly, tranquil). (various references)

Hungarian		nem sürgetett. (various references)

Pig Latin		urriedunhay

Romanian		fãrã grabã (deliberately, easy), calm (calm, calmly, calmness, collected, collectedness, composed, composure, cool, coolness, dispassionate, easily, easy, equal, equanimity, even, even tempered, evenness, genial, halcyon, lull, passionless, peace, peaceful, peacefully, phlegmatic, placid, placidity, poise, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, sedate, serene, serenity, silence, smooth, sober, sobriety, still, temper, tranquil, tranquillity, unruffled, untroubled). (various references)

Russian		медленный (creeping, dilatory, long, slow, slow-acting, sluggish, tardy). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		spor (bovine, contest, controversy, dilatory, laggard, lazy, litigation, logy, poky, quarrel, slow, sluggish, tardy), lagan (leisurely, slow). (various references)

Swedish		maklig (easy going, easy-going, leisurely, sedate), lugn (calm, comfortable, comfy, composed, composure, cool, cool-headed, coolness, countenance, dispassionate, ease, easiness, easy, equability, equable, impassive, impassivity, imperturbability, imperturbable, leisurely, low pressure, orderly, peace, peaceful, philosophical, phlegm, placid, quiescence, quiescency, quiescent, quiet, quietness, quietude, repose, restful, sedate, self controlled, self possessed, sequestered, serene, serenity, sheltered, sobriety, tranquil, tranquility, tranquillity, undisturbed, unruffled). (various references)

Turkish		telaşsız, acelesiz (leisurely). (various references)

Ukrainian		неквапливий (canny, deliberate, dilatory, easy, leisured, plodding, slow). (various references)

Vietnamese		thong thả, không vội v� ng (deliberate). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "unhurried": unhurriedly. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "unhurried" (pronounced unher"ēd)
4	-h er" ē d	hurried.
3	-er" ē d	curried, flurried, scurried, unworried, worried.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-h-i-n-r-r-u-u"
	-2 letters: dhurrie, hurried, unhired.
	-3 letters: durrie, hinder, inured, ruined, ruiner.
	-4 letters: diner, direr, drier, hider, hired, hirer, indue, inure, nuder, nudie, rerun, rider, ruder, under, undue, urine.
	-5 letters: deni, dine, dire, dune, dure, durn, durr, heir, herd, hern, hide, hied, hind, hire, hued, ired, nerd, nide, nude, nurd, rein, rend, ride, rind, rude, rued, ruer.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-h-i-n-r-r-u-u"
	+2 letters: unhurriedly.
	+5 letters: undernourished, underthrusting.
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