Pressingly vs Urgently - What's the difference?
pressingly | urgently | Synonyms |
With a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
* 1998 , Lyman Copeland Draper, The Life of Daniel Boone , p.310
Importantly. Often used with more in this sense.
With enthusiasm. With friendly encouragement.
* 2001 , April 10, Gillian Healey in , Managing to cope
With great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
Continuously. With insistence.
Urgently is a synonym of pressingly.
Pressingly is a synonym of urgently.
As adverbs the difference between pressingly and urgently
is that pressingly is with a sense of urgency, because it is very important while urgently is with great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.pressingly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- I wrote pressingly to Mr. Boone to raise men with all expedition to join capt. Floyd.
- Why would you do that on a date, and why, more pressingly , would you do that at the beginning of a date?
- In early 1993, further education staff were pressingly invited to seminars, workshops and training days to prepare for liberation from the local education authorities.
Synonyms
(urgency) * urgently (important) * importantly (enthusiasm) * persistently * persuasively * enthusiasticallyAntonyms
* apathetically * half-heartedlyurgently
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- 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.
- He pleaded urgently for release from what he considered to be an unjust imprisonment.