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unhurried

[uhn-hur-eed, -huhr-] / ʌnˈhɜr id, -ˈhʌr- /


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It seems obvious that an unhurried decision is more judicious than a quick one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The soaking was so mellow, quiet and unhurried that I was surprised to learn that the pools were not erected legally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

As families gather for the holidays, lulls in the festivities provide a calm, unhurried opportunity to have heartfelt talks.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

The festival feels timeless, unhurried, alive in a way that the modern San Fermín cannot be.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

Unburdened and unhurried, caught up in the simple joy of walking in exotic country, I fell into a kind of trance—but the euphoria seldom lasted for long.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer