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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | important; urgent |
| Synonyms: | acute, burning, claiming, clamant, clamorous, compelling, constraining, critical, crucial, crying, demanding, dire, distressing, exacting, exigent, forcing, heat-on, high-priority, hurry-up, immediate, imperative, importunate, insistent, instant, life-and-death, obliging, requiring, serious, vital |
| Antonyms: | insignificant, trivial, unimportant |