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haste vs urgency

urgency vs haste

haste and urgency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haste Yes No No No
urgency Yes No No No
As nouns, urgency is a hypernym of haste; that is, urgency is a word with a broader meaning than haste:
  • haste: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
  • urgency: the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
haste (noun) urgency (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner pressing importance requiring speedy action
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) insistent solicitation and entreaty
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
an urgent situation calling for prompt action
Difference between haste and urgency

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