urgency
nounHow many syllables in urgency?
There are 3 syllables in the word urgency.How to pronounce urgency:
Definition of urgency:
- urgency (noun):
- seriousness or importance
- the quality or state of being urgent insistence
- the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity.
Synonyms for urgency:
consequence
criticality
criticalness
exigency
extremity
gravity
haste
hurry
imperativeness
import
importance
importunity
insistence
insistency
instancy
magnitude
moment
momentousness
necessity
need
precedence
press
pressure
priority
seriousness
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