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sharpness vs urgency

urgency vs sharpness

sharpness and urgency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sharpness Yes No No No
urgency Yes No No No
As nouns, urgency is a hypernym of sharpness; that is, urgency is a word with a broader meaning than sharpness:
  • sharpness: the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
  • urgency: pressing importance requiring speedy action
sharpness (noun) urgency (noun)
harshness of manner pressing importance requiring speedy action
thinness of edge or fineness of point insistent solicitation and entreaty
a strong odor or taste property the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
the quality of being sharp and clear an urgent situation calling for prompt action
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the quality of being keenly and painfully felt
a quick and penetrating intelligence
Difference between sharpness and urgency

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