Definition for Urgent:

• Pressing, calling for immediate action or attention, as am in u. need, the matter is u., an u. demand; importunate, earnest& persistent in demand, as was u. with me for( or to disclose) further particulars. Hence urgently adv. [ French]

Synonyms for Urgent:

• adj.

  •critical (adjective)
  • pivotal,
  • high-priority,
  • crucial.
  •dangerous (adjective)
  • parlous,
  • Jeopardous,
  • portentous.
  •desirous (adjective)
  • expectant,
  • itching,
  • grasping,
  • amorous,
  • hankering,
  • acquisitive,
  • covetous,
  • needful,
  • passionate,
  • yearning,
  • hungry,
  • longing,
  • fond,
  • desirous,
  • eager,
  • ardent,
  • Thirsting,
  • Lusting,
  • hopeful,
  • greedy.
  •destructive (adjective)
  • violent.
  •effective (adjective)
  • cogent.
  •extreme (adjective)
  • desperate.
  •hasty (adjective)
  • darting,
  • speedy,
  • headlong,
  • fleet,
  • fast,
  • breakneck,
  • abrupt,
  • pelting,
  • feverish,
  • brisk,
  • quick,
  • flying,
  • running,
  • breathless,
  • hurried,
  • dashing,
  • rushing,
  • bustling,
  • rapid,
  • swift,
  • impatient,
  • galloping,
  • hasty.
  •important (adjective)
  • burning,
  • newsworthy,
  • of moment.
  •importunate (adjective)
  • importunate.
  •irresistible (adjective)
  • irresistible.
  •needing immediate attention (adjective)
  • demanding,
  • clamorous,
  • important,
  • essential,
  • heavy,
  • crucial,
  • immediate,
  • persuasive,
  • required,
  • hurry-up,
  • primary,
  • importunate,
  • serious,
  • top-priority,
  • leading,
  • pressing,
  • impelling,
  • burning,
  • salient,
  • exigent,
  • instant,
  • momentous,
  • principal,
  • imperative,
  • wanted,
  • driving,
  • vital,
  • critical,
  • touchy,
  • clamant,
  • chief,
  • Demanded,
  • capital,
  • compelling,
  • foremost,
  • crying,
  • paramount,
  • insistent,
  • necessary,
  • weighty,
  • indispensable.
  •obligatory (adjective)
  • incumbent.
  •serious (adjective)
  • of consequence,
  • no laughing matter.

• adv

  •quickly (adverb)
  • frenetic,
  • quickly.

• adv.

  •quickly (adverb)
  • headlong,
  • briefly,
  • cracking,
  • slapdash,
  • Lickety Split,
  • frenetic,
  • precipitate,
  • quickly,
  • pell-mell,
  • rushed,
  • easily,
  • Rapid-fire,
  • snap,
  • helter-skelter.

• n.

  •
  • paramount,
  • critical,
  • keen,
  • important,
  • essential,
  • crucial,
  • foremost,
  • irrelevant,
  • capital,
  • momentous,
  • chief,
  • leading,
  • required,
  • instant,
  • absorbing,
  • indispensable,
  • principal,
  • crying,
  • primary,
  • vital,
  • wanted,
  • necessary,
  • exigent,
  • salient.
  •
  • burning,
  • dire,
  • big,
  • emergent.
  •
  • continue,
  • insistent,
  • persistent,
  • importunate,
  • Importune.
  •insistent (noun)
  • overpowering,
  • impetuous,
  • persuasive,
  • clamorous,
  • grave,
  • imperious,
  • excited,
  • anxious,
  • commanding,
  • zealous,
  • enthusiastic,
  • moving,
  • impressive,
  • impulsive,
  • masterful,
  • resolute,
  • vigorous,
  • seductive,
  • hesitant,
  • apologetic,
  • convincing,
  • frantic,
  • weighty,
  • diffident,
  • precipitate,
  • earnest,
  • solemn,
  • importunate.
  •urgent (noun)
  • imperative,
  • pressing,
  • immediate,
  • uppermost.

• v.

  •compelling (verb)
  • compulsive.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • envious,
  • important,
  • anxious,
  • much.
  •
  • insistent,
  • persistent,
  • crying,
  • violent.
  •
  • badly.
  •
  • keen.
  •
  • burning.
  •absorbing
  • consuming.
  •crucial
  • acute.
  •dreadful
  • dire.
  •essential
  • necessary.
  •insistent
  • importunate.
  •primary
  • immediate.
  •urgent
  • exigent,
  • imperious,
  • emergent,
  • uppermost.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dispatch,
  • mouth,
  • emergent,
  • leather,
  • hesitant,
  • advertise,
  • rush,
  • coerce,
  • apprehensively,
  • greatness,
  • hurry,
  • clamant,
  • frantic,
  • account,
  • life-and-death,
  • in a hurry,
  • weighty,
  • Plaguing,
  • obstinate,
  • last-minute,
  • badly,
  • expeditiously,
  • top-priority,
  • affirm,
  • paramount,
  • of consequence,
  • necessity,
  • strong,
  • instant,
  • refresh,
  • group,
  • hurriedly,
  • needed,
  • substantial,
  • eliminate,
  • renovate,
  • readily,
  • swiftly,
  • critical,
  • frequently,
  • slapdash,
  • importunate,
  • capital,
  • immediately,
  • importance,
  • dire,
  • masterful,
  • moving,
  • parlous,
  • teasing,
  • dangerous,
  • called for,
  • vigorous,
  • gravity,
  • required,
  • necessary,
  • foremost,
  • constrained,
  • touchy,
  • import,
  • taxing,
  • momentous,
  • mandatory,
  • fearfully,
  • crying,
  • commanding,
  • suddenly,
  • repeatedly,
  • present,
  • exacting,
  • irrelevant,
  • restore,
  • apologetic,
  • forceful,
  • promote,
  • heavy,
  • existing,
  • irresistible,
  • dignity,
  • cursory,
  • impetuous,
  • split second,
  • kick,
  • material,
  • driving,
  • inexorable,
  • fervent,
  • refurbish,
  • demand,
  • cogent,
  • compelling,
  • compulsive,
  • energetic,
  • uncompromising,
  • dogged,
  • grave,
  • high pressure,
  • imperative,
  • fiery,
  • lack,
  • without choice,
  • pestering,
  • in demand,
  • incumbent,
  • exciting,
  • obsessive,
  • immediate,
  • life-or-death,
  • impassioned,
  • vehement,
  • much,
  • cracking,
  • passage,
  • major,
  • crucial,
  • serious,
  • Dunning,
  • encourage,
  • loud,
  • hole,
  • absorbing,
  • gap,
  • stubborn,
  • unyielding,
  • slap-bang,
  • severely,
  • demanding,
  • emphatic,
  • prompt,
  • impelling,
  • unrelenting,
  • imperious,
  • unfaltering,
  • passing,
  • chief,
  • urgency,
  • of moment,
  • draining,
  • poorly,
  • urgently,
  • furious,
  • principal,
  • no laughing matter,
  • focal,
  • Lickety Split,
  • Begging,
  • big,
  • sudden,
  • briefly,
  • vital,
  • significant,
  • diffident,
  • coercive,
  • requisite,
  • indispensable,
  • anxious,
  • persuasive,
  • burning,
  • prefer,
  • presently,
  • dash,
  • uneasily,
  • pressing,
  • pressure,
  • exceedingly,
  • stimulating,
  • primary,
  • clamorous,
  • assertive,
  • aperture,
  • necessitous,
  • easily,
  • exorbitant,
  • coaxing,
  • hurry-up,
  • solicitous,
  • Firer,
  • overpowering,
  • wheedling,
  • pertinacious,
  • desperate,
  • develop,
  • precipitate,
  • persistent,
  • hasten,
  • pressingly,
  • solemn,
  • stirring,
  • crisis,
  • insatiable,
  • pass,
  • expedite,
  • perilous,
  • insistent,
  • avid,
  • great,
  • causal,
  • revive,
  • resolute,
  • wanted,
  • provoking,
  • haste,
  • snap,
  • must,
  • motive,
  • signal,
  • wrongly,
  • sore,
  • Cajoling,
  • leading,
  • convincing,
  • determined,
  • timidly,
  • renew,
  • directive,
  • help,
  • zealous,
  • festinate,
  • radical,
  • Choiceless,
  • violent,
  • delete,
  • speedily,
  • important,
  • hastily,
  • Demanded,
  • instantly,
  • salient,
  • glowing,
  • pell-mell,
  • critic,
  • consuming,
  • persevering,
  • Jeopardous,
  • on one's knees,
  • motivating,
  • current,
  • quickly,
  • frenetic,
  • very,
  • profound,
  • pivotal,
  • excited,
  • portentous,
  • rid,
  • inducive,
  • emergency,
  • newsworthy,
  • rushed,
  • constrain,
  • usually,
  • tenacious,
  • nagging,
  • overwhelming,
  • high-priority,
  • extreme,
  • celerity,
  • Rapid-fire,
  • animating,
  • direct,
  • actual,
  • causative,
  • essential,
  • motivational,
  • obligatory,
  • envious,
  • unwavering,
  • earnest,
  • uppermost,
  • human skin,
  • consequential,
  • central,
  • Perseverant,
  • abolish,
  • compel,
  • assert,
  • impulsive,
  • Importune,
  • venter,
  • frequency,
  • rapidly,
  • promptly,
  • actuating,
  • awfully,
  • firm,
  • extortionate,
  • directly,
  • in haste,
  • active,
  • superficial,
  • opening,
  • enthusiastic,
  • acute,
  • seductive,
  • keen,
  • continue,
  • get,
  • accelerate,
  • warm,
  • expeditious,
  • fur,
  • orifice,
  • headlong,
  • exigent,
  • forcible,
  • insist,
  • impressive,
  • anxiously,
  • helter-skelter,
  • compulsory,
  • of the essence.

Antonyms for Urgent:

• adj.

  • needing immediate attention
    secondary, moderate, uncritical, optional, voluntary, unsubstantial, easy, insignificant, unimportant, trivial, light, unnecessary, small, facile, nonessential, minor, inessential, needless.
  • Other antonyms:
    imploring, pleading, beseeching.