Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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haste | Yes | No | No | No |
urgency | Yes | No | No | No |
haste (noun) | urgency (noun) |
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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 |