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- Dictionaryurgency/ˈəːdʒ(ə)nsi/
noun
- 1. importance requiring swift action: "the discovery of the ozone hole gave urgency to the issue of CFCs" Similar
- 2. an earnest and persistent quality; insistence: "Emilia heard the urgency in his voice" Similar
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Synonyms for URGENCY: gravity, magnitude, importance, exigency, significance, insistence, seriousness, moment; Antonyms of URGENCY: back burner.
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Synonyms for URGENT: acute, pressing, dire, intense, compelling, emergent, desperate, critical; Antonyms of URGENT: minor, trivial, unimportant, incidental, nonurgent, negligible, noncritical, low-pressure.
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Synonyms for URGENCY in English: importance, need, necessity, gravity, pressure, hurry, seriousness, extremity, exigency, imperativeness, ….