Definitions

urgently

[ur-juhnt-lee] / ˈɜr dʒənt li /

ADVERB

critically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crucially

WEAK

essentially exigently imperatively necessarily pressingly

ADVERB

insistently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compellingly eagerly earnestly frantically hastily vigorously

WEAK

anxious beseechingly emotionally enthusiastically excitedly gravely imperiously impetuously imploringly importunately persuasively precipitately

Example Sentences

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“One day I was at his locker with a stack of mail that I ‘urgently needed to discuss with him.’

From Forbes • Jul. 8, 2015