pressing
adjectiveHow many syllables in pressing?
There are 2 syllables in the word pressing.How to pronounce pressing:
Definition of pressing:
- pressing (adjective):
- urgently important critical
- compelling immediate action.
- demanding immediate attention
Synonyms for pressing:
acute
burning
compelling
constraining
critical
crucial
crying
desperate
dire
emergent
exigent
high-priority
imperative
important
importunate
insistent
instant
intense
now or never
serious
urgent
vital
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