Unhurried Definition & Meaning

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"

Usage tips for "unhurried"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "unhurried" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for unhurried to find words that pair well.

Look up another word