unrushed

adjective

un·​rushed ˌən-ˈrəsht How to pronounce unrushed (audio)
: not rushed
unrushed conversation
… you deal with caring, friendly, unrushed professionals …James Villas

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In Germany, the United Kingdom’s third-biggest export market, Chancellor Angela Merkel has, unsurprisingly, called for an unrushed, reasoned approach. Lukas Kaelin, Foreign Affairs, 3 July 2016 Before each interview, Franklin and Jones make their lunch and, over each one, steadily develop a companionship, preparing their spread in a lovely, unrushed, sometimes silent waltz that becomes more adept with time. Longreads, 16 May 2024 Under Sarah Hughes’s unrushed direction, Daphne is a tiptoeing, dreamlike affair, too committed to being disquieting to be described as gentle but consistently soft. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2023 The unrushed bat-and-ball yarns of generations — fueled in large part by a game that sometimes moved glacially — might have to show a bit of hustle. Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for unrushed 

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unrushed was in 1907

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“Unrushed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrushed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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