What is another word for Hurry-skurry?

Pronunciation: [hˈʌɹiskˈʌɹi] (IPA)

Hurry-skurry refers to the act of rushing or hurrying in a haphazard or disorganized manner. Some synonyms for hurry-skurry include hustle, bustle, rush, haste, and flurry. The word hustle refers to moving quickly or energetically, especially in busy or crowded spaces. Bustle refers to the movement of people in a busy or noisy manner, often associated with city life. Rush and haste both denote a sense of urgency, but rush can also refer to a sudden, forceful movement, while haste often implies a lack of planning. Flurry refers to a brief, sudden burst of activity or excitement. All these synonyms for hurry-skurry indicate a sense of frenzied movement or activity.

What are the hypernyms for Hurry-skurry?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Hurry-skurry

  • It runs through the reeds, And away it proceeds, Through meadow and glade, In sun and in shade, And through the wood-shelter, Among crags in its flurry, Helter-skelter, Hurry-skurry.
    Robert Southey

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