Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

urgently

[ur-juhnt-lee] / ˈɜr dʒənt li /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"The public deserves answers. We urgently need to know who was responsible, how long this device was in place and whether any sensitive or classified information has been compromised."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

"The state has to intervene urgently," Amos pleaded.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

If Patrick Dorgu continues to be used in a more advanced role, competition for Luke Shaw at left-back is also urgently needed.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

One of the best things you can do for your future self is explore these markets before you urgently need them.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The next moment Serafina Pekkala appeared, and clung to the side of the basket, speaking urgently.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "urgently" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com