Definitions for urgencies

urgencies ur·gen·cy

Spelling: [ur-juh n-see]
IPA: /ˈɜr dʒən si/

Urgencies is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 392 anagrams from letters in urgencies (ceeginrsu).

Definitions for urgencies

noun

  1. urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
  2. urgencies, urgent requirements or needs.

Origin of urgencies

1530-40; Late Latin urgentia pressure; see urgent, -ency

Examples for urgencies

Till now my mind had been swayed by the urgencies of this occasion.

My languors were suspended by the urgencies of this occasion.

With their return to the hut, Marjorie had found herself encountering a new set of urgencies.

I wish, indeed, our own were equally alive to the urgencies of the age.

The urgencies of an early ideal are still upon him, and he will never count himself to have attained.

Colonel Smith, his secretary of legation, was the bearer of his urgencies for my immediate attendance.

It is one thing barely to comply with the urgencies of the case, and to do that which in necessitous circumstances is best.

Have I, in these latter years, given form and substance and a name to things as vague in themselves as the urgencies of instinct?

It seemed the only wise way of disposing of urgencies that might otherwise entangle and wreck the career I was intent upon.

Frosty had recognized in Andy the same needs and urgencies that were so powerful within himself.

Word Value for urgencies
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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