Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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importunity | Yes | No | No | No |
urgency | Yes | No | No | No |
importunity (noun) | urgency (noun) |
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Quality of a person who is given to making importunate demands, being greedily or thoughtlessly demanding. | pressing importance requiring speedy action |
insistent solicitation and entreaty | insistent solicitation and entreaty |
the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity | |
an urgent situation calling for prompt action |