Etymology
The word "exigent" has its roots in Latin:
Origin
The term "exigent" entered English in the early 15th century. It is derived from the Late Latin verb exigere (to summon, demand, exact), which in turn comes from the Latin roots mentioned above.
Meaning
The primary meaning of "exigent" is:
Examples
Synonyms
Antonyms
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