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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
exigent
adj 1: demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need";
"regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"-
H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need" [syn:
clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant]
2: requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more
exigent over his pronunciation" [syn: exigent, exacting]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Exigent \Ex`i*gent\, a. [L. exigens, -entis, p. pr. of exigere
to drive out or forth, require, exact. See Exact.]
Exacting or requiring immediate aid or action; pressing;
critical. "At this exigent moment." --Burke.
[1913 Webster]
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Exigent \Ex"i*gent\, n.
1. Exigency; pressing necessity; decisive moment. [Obs.]
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Why do you cross me in this exigent? --Shak.
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2. (o. Eng. Law) The name of a writ in proceedings before
outlawry. --Abbott.
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4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
EXIGENT, or EXIGI FACIAS, practice. A writ issued in the course of
proceedings to outlawry, deriving its name and application from the
mandatory words found therein, signifying, "that you cause to be exacted or
required; and it is that proceeding in an outlawry which, with the writ of
proclamation, issued at the same time, immediately precedes the writ of
capias utlagatum. 2 Virg. Cas. 244.
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Thesaurus Results for exigent:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
Spartan, Spartanic, accurate, acute, astringent, attentive, austere, authoritarian, burdensome, burning, charged, choiceless, clamant, clamorous, climacteric, close, compelling, compulsory, conscientious, correct, critical, crucial, crying, decisive, delicate, demanding, detailed, dour, draining, emergent, exact, exacting, exorbitant, exquisite, extortionate, fine, finical, finicking, finicky, fussy, grasping, grievous, grim, harsh, high-pressure, high-priority, imperative, imperious, importunate, insistent, instant, kairotic, loaded, loud, mandatory, menacing, meticulous, minute, narrow, necessary, necessitous, nice, obligatory, oppressive, particular, persistent, pertinacious, pivotal, precise, precisianistic, precisionistic, pregnant, pressing, punctilious, punctual, refined, religious, rigid, rigorous, rugged, scrupulous, scrutinizing, severe, stern, strict, stringent, subtle, superincumbent, taxing, threatening, tough, unsparing, urgent, weighty, without choice |
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Common Misspellings > |
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