pressingly
pressingly · more pressingly · most pressingly
With a sense of urgency, because it is very importantWith a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
Meaning
3 sensesWith a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
Importantly. Often used with more in this sense.
Why would you do that on a date, and why, more pressingly, would you do that at the beginning of a date?
With enthusiasm. With friendly encouragement.
More definitions
- in a pressing manner
Forms
more pressingly, most pressingly| Comparative | more pressingly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most pressingly |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsapatheticallyhalf-heartedly
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedpressing
Derivedunpressingly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb