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more pressing

ADJECTIVE

important; urgent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acute compelling critical crucial demanding dire immediate imperative insistent serious vital

STRONG

burning claiming constraining crying distressing exacting forcing instant obliging requiring

WEAK

clamant clamorous exigent heat-on high-priority hurry-up importunate life-and-death

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull inessential optional trivial uncritical unimportant

WEAK

insignificant

Example Sentences

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more pressing

Most older readers know this territory; younger ones have other, more pressing concerns, including how to afford life in the here-and-now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

With several AI mega-IPOs expected this year, including OpenAI and Anthropic, these questions are more pressing for investors than ever.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

She thinks those questions have become even more pressing as AI becomes increasingly embedded in everyday life.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026

We can hardly allow substantive issues to become more pressing while waiting for Xi to mellow or be replaced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

If I couldn't bring Mo back, then she...But we had more pressing concerns at the moment.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda