Speed and Urgency

Speed

Speed noun - A high rate of movement or performance.

Urgency and speed are semantically related. in rate of motion topic. In some cases you can use "Urgency" instead a noun "Speed".

Nearby Words: speedy, speeding, speeded, speeder, speedway

Urgency

Urgency noun - The state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity.
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Synonyms for Urgency

Speed and urgency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Speed" instead a noun "Urgency".

Nearby Words: urgent, urgently

How words are described

physical physical speed physical urgency
sheer sheer speed sheer urgency
actual actual speed actual urgency
extreme extreme speed extreme urgency
Other adjectives: greater.

Both words in one sentence

  • In the plot, this is made out to be a matter of urgency and the ship explicitly goes above normal speed to get there; you're not even given a choice of locations.
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