Synonyms:
urgently, desperately
Meaning: with great urgency; "health care reform is needed urgently"; "the soil desperately needed potash"
Usage examples
I cannot help speaking urgently, for myself, for yourselves.
The General-in-Chief of the United States Army, also, it is well known, urgently advised the evacuation of the forts.
On principle and from a political standpoint we must urgently discuss a means of averting civil war. Our brothers are being shot down in the streets!
Indeed, the intention of this affair, though no doubt deeply meditated in the closet, lay open on the surface of the document presented urgently for his signature.
Yet in the end, altogether distraught by love, this prudent varlet sought his friend, and showed her his case, saying that he urgently required of her that she would flee with him, for no longer could he endure the weariness of his days.
Their fears prevailed to such an extent, that, when a carrier whom they knew was passing by, they urgently requested him to remain with them all night, which, however, his duties would not permit him to do; but, in consideration of the alarm of the women, he consented to leave with them a large mastiff dog.