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Definitions for Exigent
[1] requiring immediate action or aid; urgent; pressing.
[2] requiring a great deal, or more than is reasonable.
[3] urgent; pressing
[4] exacting; demanding
Words related to Exigent
acute, burning, clamant, clamorous, critical, crucial, crying, imperative, importunate, insistent, instant, menacing, necessary, threatening, needful, arduous, burdensome, demanding, exacting, grievous
Words nearby Exigent
exhortation, exhortative, exhume, exigeant, exigency, exigent, exigible, exiguous, exilarch, exile, exilic
Origin of Exigent
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin exigent- (stem of exigēns ) (present participle of exigere to drive out, demand), equivalent to ex- ex-1 + -ig- (combining form of agere to drive) + -ent- -ent
Other words from Exigent
ex·i·gent·ly , adverb
non·ex·i·gent , adjective
non·ex·i·gent·ly , adverb
un·ex·i·gent , adjective
un·ex·i·gent·ly , adverb
Word origin for Exigent
C15: from Latin exigere to drive out, weigh out, from agere to drive, compel
Synonyms for Exigent
acute, burning, clamant, clamorous, constraining, critical, crucial, crying, imperative, importunate, insistent, instant, menacing, necessary, needful, threatening