Urgent

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Requiring immediate action or attention; pressing.

“The doctor said it was an urgent medical situation.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɜːdʒənt/

Syllables

ur·gent

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Synonyms

pressing critical immediate

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains vowels U, E with common consonants R, G, N, T.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; good for using G on bonus squares.

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “urgent”.

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