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Urgent

adjective

/ˈɜːrdʒənt/

Meaning

requiring immediate action or attention; pressing

Requiring immediate action or attention.

The patient needs urgent medical attention.

She sent an urgent message to her manager.

urgent need

pressing, critical, immediate, important, essential

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pressing, critical, immediate, important

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critical, pressing, immediate, essential

non-urgent, delayed, optional, unimportant, nonessential, trivial, minor

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non-urgent, delayed, optional, unimportant

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nonessential, trivial, minor

urgent matter, urgent need, urgent care, urgent request, urgent meeting

Entry 1

urgent matter, urgent need, urgent care

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urgent request, urgent matter, urgent care, urgent meeting

Not able to be seen through; not transparent; difficult to understand.

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

cooked in boiling water

free from guilt or sin; pure; harmless; naive

Causing or able to cause an important and lasting change in someone or something.

providing shade; dishonest; suspicious