Continuous, acute, crucial, begging, and clamorous are all synonyms for urgent. Nonurgent and leisurely are antonyms of urgent. And here are 56 another word for urgent.
1. acute
2. emergency
3. insistent
The noun "urgent" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 3 synonyms with 4 letters, 8 synonyms with 5 letters, 3 synonyms with 6 letters, 10 synonyms with 7 letters, 7 synonyms with 8 letters, 10 synonyms with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 4 synonyms with 11 letters, and 2 synonyms with 12 letters, for a total of 52 synonyms.
"She received an urgent phone call."
"The doctor had an urgent message."
"He felt an urgent need to respond."
"This situation requires urgent attention now."
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Empowerment | Disempowerment, oppression | Enablement, authority |
| Ambivalent | Unequivocal, certain | Equivocal, uncertain |
| Largely | Partially, minimally | Mostly, mainly |
| Concentration | Inattention, distraction | Close attention, close thought |
| Segment | Whole, amalgamate | Piece, part |
| Accident | Intentionally, plan | Mishap, misfortune |
| At large | In particular, specifically, confined, in prison | At liberty, free |
| Aforementioned | Subsequent, following | Previously mentioned, above-mentioned |
| Consent | Dissent, forbid | Agreement, assent |
| Generated | Destroyed, eliminated | Produced, created |
| Generate | Destroy, eliminate | Cause, give rise to |
| Indigenous | Non-native, introduced, imported | Native, endemic |
| Eloquent | Inarticulate, tongue-tied | Persuasive, expressive |
| Generosity | Selfishness, greed | Liberality, lavishness |
| Forget | Remember, recollect | Fail to remember, fail to recall |
| Payment | Refund, reimbursement | Remittance, remission |
| Retention | Loss, forgetfulness | Preservation, maintenance |
| Replacement | Original, substitution | Substitute, alternative |
| Unforgettable | Forgettable, unexceptional | Memorable, indelible |
| Inconsistent | Consistent, steady | Incompatible with, conflicting with |
| Assignment | Free time, leisure | Task, piece of work |
| Accomplishment | Failure, setback | Achievement, act |
| Legend | Myth, fact | Myth, saga |
| Resentment | Contentment, happiness | Bitterness, indignation |
| Attentive | Inattentive, inconsiderate | Alert, awake |
| Center | Edge, outskirts | Middle, core |
| Charge | Withdraw, retreat | Ask in payment, ask |
| Development | Decline, stagnation | Evolution, growth |
| Central | Side, extreme, outer | Middle, centre |
| Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
| At present | In the past, in the future | At the moment, just now |
| Present | Past, future, absent | In attendance, attending |
| Surge | Decline, recession | Gush, rush |
| Enter | Leave, scratch | Go in/into, come in/into |
| Compliment | Insult, criticism | Flattering remark, tribute |
| Eccentric | Ordinary, conventional | Unconventional, uncommon |
| Student | Teacher, instructor | Undergraduate, postgraduate |
| Transparent | Obscure, ambiguous | See-through, clear |
| Complacent | Dissatisfied, humble | Smug, self-satisfied |
| Coherent | Incoherent, muddled | Logical, reasoned |
| Extent | Limitation, restriction | Area, size |
| Entity | Nonentity, non-existence | Organization, institution |
| Relentless | Short-lived, irresolute, intermittent | Persistent, continuing |
| Prudent | Unwise, imprudent, incautious, extravagant | Wise, well judged |
| Entitle | Deny, restrict | Qualify, make eligible |
| Document | Erase, delete | Official paper, legal paper |
| Agenda | Disorganization, chaos | Schedule, plan |
| Genius | Stupidity, dunce | Brilliance, great intelligence |
| Indifferent | Heedful, caring | Unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards |
| Silent | Audible, noisy | Completely quiet, still |
| Incentive | Deterrent, disincentive | Inducement, motivation |
| Mentor | Student, mentee | Adviser, guide |
| Entertainment | Boredom, drudgery | Amusement, pleasure |
| Excellent | Poor, inferior | Very good, superb |
| Insufficient | Sufficient, adequate | Inadequate, not enough |