B1adverbwork
US/ˈhɜːr.ɪd.li/
UK/ˈhʌr.ɪd.li/
very quickly, often because you do not have much time
In context
He hurriedly packed his bag and ran to catch the last bus.
The meeting was hurriedly arranged after the CEO announced she was leaving.
She dressed hurriedly, grabbed a coffee and left without breakfast.
Words that go with hurriedly
adverb + verb
- hurriedly leftSeveral guests hurriedly left when the fire alarm went off.
- hurriedly packedThe tourists hurriedly packed their things as the storm came closer.
- hurriedly writtenThe report was hurriedly written and full of mistakes.
- hurriedly arrangedA hurriedly arranged press conference took place that evening.
verb + adverb
- dressed hurriedlyI dressed hurriedly in the dark so I wouldn't wake the baby.
- ate hurriedlyWe ate hurriedly because the train was leaving in ten minutes.