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Adjective hurrying has 1 sense
- hurrying, scurrying - moving with great haste; "affection for this hurrying driving...little man"; "lashed the scurrying horses"
Antonym: slow (indirect, via fast)
Noun hurrying has 1 sense
- speed, speeding, hurrying - changing location rapidly
--1 is a kind of motion, movement, move
--1 has particulars: acceleration, quickening, speedup; scud, scudding
Verb hurry has 3 senses
- travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip - move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
--1 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate - act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
--2 is one way to act, move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- rush, hurry - urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"
--3 is one way to urge, urge on, press, exhort
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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