urgently

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of urgently

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

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.”
    “Funds are urgently required if this work is to be completed as planned.”
    “And now we're waiting for the very same people to establish GBR, drive through urgently needed fares reform, and come up with imaginative and effective train operating contracts...”
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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.”
    “Funds are urgently required if this work is to be completed as planned.”
    “And now we're waiting for the very same people to establish GBR, drive through urgently needed fares reform, and come up with imaginative and effective train operating contracts...”
  2. Continuously. With insistence.
    “He pleaded urgently for release from what he considered to be an unjust imprisonment.”

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Etymology

From urgent + -ly.

Words you can make from urgently

122 playable · top: GENTLY (10 pts)

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1 word

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9 words

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14 words

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43 words

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43 words

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11 words

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