rushed
/ɹʌʃt/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Very busy.
Adjective
Examples
I was so rushed today, I didn't have time to eat lunch.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Done in haste; done quickly or hastily.
Adjective
Examples
My rushed attempt at an essay received a predictably poor grade.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “rushed” mean?
Very busy.
Is “rushed” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.