Unhurried

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈhɜːrid/

Definitions of unhurried

adjective describing something that is done at a relaxed or leisurely pace, without haste

Example Sentences

A1 She walked at an unhurried pace through the park.

A2 The old man enjoyed his unhurried morning routine.

B1 The unhurried atmosphere of the small town was a welcome change for the city dwellers.

B2 The unhurried approach to problem-solving allowed the team to come up with creative solutions.

C1 His unhurried demeanor in stressful situations was admired by his colleagues.

C2 The artist took an unhurried approach to his work, resulting in masterful pieces of art.

Examples of unhurried in a Sentence

formal The professor led the lecture in an unhurried manner, allowing students to fully grasp the complex concepts.

informal Let's take an unhurried stroll through the park and enjoy the scenery.

slang I'm just gonna chill and take this task in an unhurried way.

figurative His unhurried approach to life allowed him to savor every moment without feeling rushed.

Grammatical Forms of unhurried

• past tense: unhurried
• plural: unhurried
• comparative: more unhurried
• superlative: most unhurried
• present tense: unhurried
• future tense: will be unhurried
• perfect tense: has been unhurried
• continuous tense: is being unhurried
• singular: unhurried
• positive degree: unhurried
• infinitive: to unhurry
• gerund: unhurrying
• participle: unhurried

Origin and Evolution of unhurried

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'unhurried' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'hurried' meaning 'done or completed quickly.'

Evolution of the word: The word 'unhurried' has maintained its original meaning of 'not done quickly' throughout its usage in the English language.