Definition & Meaning of "exigent"

exigent

expecting flawless and precise performance from other people

Example

The exigent manager expected every task to be completed flawlessly and on time.

He was an exigent teacher who pushed his students to excel beyond their limits.

requiring immediate action or attention due to urgency

clamant

crying

instant

pressing

urgent

Example

The exigent circumstances forced the team to act quickly.

The patient was in an exigent condition and needed surgery right away.

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