Pressing

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Demanding immediate attention; urgent: a pressing need. See Synonyms at urgent.
  • adj. Very earnest or persistent; insistent: a pressing invitation.
  • n. The process or an instance of applying pressure by means of a press.
  • n. A phonograph record pressed from a master mold or matrix.
  • n. A number of recordings pressed at the same time.
  • n. Urgent solicitation; insistence.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Needing urgent attention.
  • adj. Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
  • n. The application of pressure by a press or other means.
  • n. A metal or plastic part made with a press.
  • n. The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.
  • n. A memento preserved by pressing, folding, or drying between the leaves of a flat container, book, or folio. Usually done with a flower, ribbon, letter, or other soft, small keepsake.
  • n. The extraction of juice from fruit using a press.
  • n. A phonograph record; a number of records pressed at the same time.
  • n. Urgent insistence.
  • v. Present participle of press.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Urgent; exacting; importunate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of one who presses; pressure.
  • n. What is expressed or squeezed out; what comes from a substance under pressure, as oil, juice, etc.
  • Requiring instant attention or action; urgent.
  • n. In ceramics, the process of forming vessels with plastic clay, in a mold or on a jigger, by hand.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
  • adj. compelling immediate action
  • n. a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
    • Equivalent
    imperative   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    part    portion   
    Form
    pressingness    pressingly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    urgent    exacting    importunate   
    Verb Stem
    press   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Lessing    acquiescing    addressing    assessing    blessing   
     
    Disclaimer: This site has been created by RJ Softwares and is part of the Lexulous & Wordscraper games.