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Unhurried

adjective

Relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste. "An unhurried walk" , "Spoke in a calm and unhurried voice"

Capable of accepting delay with equanimity.

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"Unhurried" Quotes from Famous Books

... calm and unhurried ways. She could have had a considerable place in society and the world of "lions" if she had cared. The wife of her uncle and name-father, the anatomist Dr. John Hunter, was no other than the famous Mrs. Anne Hunter, a songwright of genius; ...

— Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 • Various

... so with an unhurried celerity that might have deceived a smarter man than the supposed spy. Soon they were clear of the town and in the open country beyond, and it was not till then that they felt as though ...

— Two Daring Young Patriots - or, Outwitting the Huns • W. P. Shervill

... his past among his fellows, or their remembrance of him, he might have been in another planet; and Sophie, whose life had been very largely spent among husbandless wives of lofty ideals, had no wish to leave this present of God. The unhurried meals, the foreknowledge of deliciously empty hours to follow, the breadths of soft sky under which they walked together and reckoned time only by their hunger or thirst; the good grass beneath their feet that cheated the miles; their discoveries, always together, amid the farms—Griffons, ...

— Actions and Reactions • Rudyard Kipling

Words linked to "Unhurried" : easy, easygoing, hurried, careful, patient, measured, deliberate, leisurely