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urgent
adjective as in needing immediate attention
Strongest matches
compelling, critical, crucial, demanding, essential, immediate, imperative, important, indispensable, necessary, persuasive, pressing, serious, vital, weighty
Weak matches
burning, called-for, capital, chief, clamant, clamorous, crying, demanded, driving, exigent, foremost, heavy, hurry-up, impelling, importunate, insistent, instant, leading, life and death, momentous, paramount, primary, principal, required, salient, top-priority, touch and go, touchy, wanted
Example Sentences
Look how intense, urgent, enthusiastic and passionate he is.’
So, he said, he understands the urgent need to keep homes affordable.
Our overdose crisis and lack of access to addiction treatment are urgent issues that endanger thousands of young, healthy individuals.
We have reported on India’s Supreme Court ordering the government to take urgent steps to curb pollution every year.
There is an urgent need for more direct donations to locally led organizations to ensure funds reach the front lines as quickly as possible.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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