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Added 30 September 2026

rushed

/ɹʌʃt/ adjective

In Latin: concitātus Wiktionary

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about rushed at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Very busy.
I was so rushed today, I didn't have time to eat lunch.
Done in haste; done quickly or hastily.
My rushed attempt at an essay received a predictably poor grade.
Abounding or covered with rushes.

verb

simple past and past participle of rush

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