Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Needing immediate attention or action
Urgent
/ˈɜːdʒənt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Say that urgent business calls us home.
An urgent message.
Victor's voice is urgent and serious.
Etymology:
The term originates from the Latin urgentem, meaning pressing, urgent, demanding immediate action or attention, which stems from urgere meaning to press, push, drive.
Usage Statistics:
304 mentions per 1 million words 
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