unhurried
[ uhn-hur-eed, -huhr- ]
/ ʌnˈhɜr id, -ˈhʌr- /
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adjective
not hurried; leisurely; deliberate: an unhurried day; an unhurried decision.
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British Dictionary definitions for unhurried
unhurried
/ (ʌnˈhʌrɪd) /
adjective
leisurely or deliberatean unhurried walk
Derived forms of unhurried
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