urgency vs edge

edge vs urgency

urgency and edge both are nouns.

urgency is not a verb while edge is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
urgency	Yes	No	No	No
edge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, edge is a hyponym of urgency; that is, edge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than urgency:

urgency: pressing importance requiring speedy action
edge: the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

Other hyponyms of urgency include sharpness, imperativeness, instancy.

urgency (noun)	edge (noun)
pressing importance requiring speedy action	a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
insistent solicitation and entreaty	the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity	a slight competitive advantage
an urgent situation calling for prompt action	the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
	the boundary of a surface
	a line determining the limits of an area

urgency (verb)	edge (verb)
	lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
	provide with an edge
	advance slowly, as if by inches
	provide with a border or edge

Difference between urgency and edge

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