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more pressing

ADJECTIVE

important; urgent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acute compelling critical crucial demanding dire immediate imperative insistent serious vital

STRONG

burning claiming constraining crying distressing exacting forcing instant obliging requiring

WEAK

clamant clamorous exigent heat-on high-priority hurry-up importunate life-and-death

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull inessential optional trivial uncritical unimportant

WEAK

insignificant

Example Sentences

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The more pressing stock catalyst will be coming cancer data, as Goldman Sachs analyst Salveen Richter pointed out last week.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

For child-free investors, the more pressing question is: “Who decides?”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

A more pressing question: Why is Mayweather doing any of this?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

"That's going to be the next and a much more pressing threat, to be honest."

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

The question grew more pressing around 10:00 P.M., when radiation levels in unit 1 began to climb.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland