Synonyms of exigent

exigent

adjective

as in urgent

needing immediate attention

started his workday with a flood of exigent matters that required his quick decision

Synonyms & Similar Words

• urgent
• acute
• dire
• emergent
• pressing
• intense
• compelling
• imperative
• critical
• importunate
• clamant
• imperious
• instant
• desperate
• serious
• extreme
• immediate
• necessitous
• insistent
• crying
• demanding
• burning
• overriding
• dangerous
• hazardous
• crucial
• perilous
• severe
• precarious
• life-or-death
• explosive
• unstable
• life-and-death
• vital
• grave

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• trivial
• incidental
• noncritical
• nonurgent
• minor
• unimportant
• negligible
• stable
• safe
• nonthreatening
• low-pressure

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• trivial
• incidental
• noncritical
• nonurgent
• minor
• unimportant
• negligible
• stable
• safe
• nonthreatening
• low-pressure

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