Another word for exigence

The condition of being in need of immediate assistance

• trouble
• hot water
• exigency
• distress

A condition in which something necessary or desirable is required or wanted

• need
• necessity
• exigency

A decisive point

• zero hour
• turning point
• pass
• juncture
• head
• exigency
• crossroad
• crisis
• climacteric

Something asked for or needed

• want
• need
• exigency
• demand