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urgency vs necessity

necessity vs urgency

urgency and necessity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urgency Yes No No No
necessity Yes No No No
As nouns, necessity is a hypernym of urgency; that is, necessity is a word with a broader meaning than urgency:
  • urgency: the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
  • necessity: the condition of being essential or indispensable
urgency (noun) necessity (noun)
pressing importance requiring speedy action anything indispensable
insistent solicitation and entreaty the condition of being essential or indispensable
the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
an urgent situation calling for prompt action
Difference between urgency and necessity

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