Synonyms for urgently
Most common
persistently persuasively imperatively pressingly desperately
All synonyms
Adverb
1. Persistently — with great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important
persistently, persuasively, imperatively, pressingly, emergently
Other
Definitions
- adv. 1
With great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
We all urgently need to apply solutions to the problem of pollution.
Example sentences
- persistently Crude persuasion is to persistently egg someone on.
- desperately Lukas desperately attempted to restart the engine.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| urgently | falling | |
| persistently | steady | |
| persuasively | rising | |
| imperatively | falling | |
| pressingly | steady | |
| desperately | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- pressingly, emergently
- 11 letters
- desperately4
- 12 letters
- persistently4, persuasively4, imperatively
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (desperately4 = 4 syllables).