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Urgency vs Frenetic - What's the difference?

urgency | frenetic |

As nouns the difference between urgency and frenetic

is that urgency is the quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion while frenetic is one who is frenetic.

As an adjective frenetic is

fast, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.

urgency

English

Noun

(urgencies)
  • The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.
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  • , year=2011 , date=September 24 , author=David Ornstein , title=Arsenal 3 - 0 Bolton , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Arsenal lacked urgency and inspiration until shortly before half-time, Wheater's block denying Van Persie from close range before Walcott drilled wide.}}

    frenetic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * phrenetic (dated) * phrenetick (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Fast, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
  • After a week of working at a frenetic pace, she was ready for Saturday.
  • (obsolete) Mentally deranged, insane.
  • (obsolete, medicine) Characterised by manifestations of delirium or madness.
  • Synonyms

    *frantic, frenzied

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is frenetic.
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