Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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urgency | Yes | No | No | No |
haste | Yes | No | No | No |
urgency (noun) | haste (noun) |
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pressing importance requiring speedy action | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
insistent solicitation and entreaty | overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) |
the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity | a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry |
an urgent situation calling for prompt action |