URGENCY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • pressing importance requiring speedy action
    Usage Example(s)
    • the urgency of his need
    Hypernyms(s) urgency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • insistent solicitation and entreaty
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his importunity left me no alternative but to agree
    Hypernyms(s) urgency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • an urgent situation calling for prompt action
    Usage Example(s)
    • I”ll be there, barring any urgencies
    • they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs
    Hypernyms(s) urgency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • the state of being urgent
    • an earnest and insistent necessity
    Hypernyms(s) urgency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)