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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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The more pressing stock catalyst will be coming cancer data, as Goldman Sachs analyst Salveen Richter pointed out last week.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

For child-free investors, the more pressing question is: “Who decides?”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Of more pressing concern to Draper will be whether his ranking can stay high enough for him to be among the seeds for May's French Open.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

But there are much more pressing contracts to consider.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 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