urgentless

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

urgent +‎ -less

Adjective[edit]

urgentless (comparative more urgentless, superlative most urgentless)

  1. Not urgent; lacking any urgency.
    • 1977, Mademoiselle: The Magazine for the Smart Young Woman:
      The ducks were quiet and it was possible, in their absence, to receive the full orchestration of Venice at eleven at night: the music prevailed: country rock, an urgentless tempo, and youthful chatter from second-story windows, and a moment of ...
    • 2012, Bill Peters, Maverick Jetpants in the City of Quality: A Novel, →ISBN, page 213:
      But you saw me—even though I went to bed first, and when I woke up the next day the Brain-Chafing Fraud High was done and I only felt urgentless—you saw me show Toby that article today.
    • 2013, Geoff Dyer, The Search, →ISBN:
      The residue of concentration required to keep the car on the road lent these drifting thoughts a sense of urgentless purpose.