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Noun: hurriedness  hú-reed-nus
  1. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
    "he soon regretted his hurriedness"
    - haste, hastiness, hurry, precipitation

Derived forms: hurriednesses

See also: hurried

Type of: fastness, speed, swiftness

Encyclopedia: Hurriedness