urgency

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. the state of being urgent;
an earnest and insistent necessity (Freq. 2)
• Hypernyms:
necessity
• Hyponyms:
hurry, haste, imperativeness, insistence, insistency,
press, pressure, criticality, criticalness, cruciality
2. pressing importance requiring speedy action (Freq. 1)
- the urgency of his need
• Derivationally related forms:
urgent
• Hypernyms:
importance
• Hyponyms:
edge, sharpness, imperativeness, instancy
3. an urgent situation calling for prompt action
- I'll be there, barring any urgencies
- they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs
• Derivationally related forms:
urgent
• Hypernyms:
situation
4. insistent solicitation and entreaty
- his importunity left me no alternative but to agree
• Syn:
importunity, urging
• Derivationally related forms:
urge
• Hypernyms:
solicitation

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  importunity, urging