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hurry vs urge

urge vs hurry

hurry and urge both are nouns.

hurry and urge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hurry Yes No Yes No
urge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, urge is a hypernym of hurry; that is, urge is a word with a broader meaning than hurry:
  • hurry: urge to an unnatural speed
  • urge: force or impel in an indicated direction
Other hypernyms of hurry include exhort, press, urge on.
hurry (noun) urge (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner a strong restless desire
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) an instinctive motive
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
hurry (verb) urge (verb)
act at high speed force or impel in an indicated direction
urge to an unnatural speed spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
move very fast push for something
Difference between hurry and urge

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