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Word | Exigency |
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; he never knew what to do in an emergency / an urgent situation or the state of being excessively demanding / The state of being exigent / a pressing or urgent situation / urgent situation; pressing needs or demands; state of requiring immediate attention / an urgent need or demand. / something that is necessary in a particular situation, | |
Usage | ⇒ Denmarks' Gustav I proved to be a harsh master and an exigent lord, known for his heavy taxes and capricious demands. ⇒ the exigencies requiring snap decisions that traders on the stock exchange face every day ⇒ women worked long hours when the exigencies of the family economy demanded it ⇒ Thomas put financial exigency before personal sentiment |
Synonyms | emergency, need, pinch, urgency, crisis, stress, necessity, exigence, difficulty, distress, want, predicament, pressure, extremity, juncture, pass, strait, turning point, compulsion, contingency, |
Antonyms | abstruseness, anonymity, felicity, humbleness, humility, inessential, inferiority, insignificance, loads, luxury, nonessential, obscureness, obscurity, option, pettiness, reconditeness, store, supply, unimportance, |
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