indispensable. / (ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl) / adjective. absolutely necessary; essential.
What is the word for something that is necessary?
unavoidable, mandatory, fundamental, urgent, indispensable, required, crucial, needed, vital, imperative, significant, basic, paramount, decisive, imminent, certain, prime, binding, chief, pressing.
What does it mean if something is essential?
Adjective. essential, fundamental, vital, cardinal mean so important as to be indispensable. essential implies belonging to the very nature of a thing and therefore being incapable of removal without destroying the thing itself or its character.
What term describes something that is necessary for life?
Specifically, vital suggests something that is necessary to a thing’s continued existence or operation.
What are the Synonyms for unnecessary?
synonyms for unnecessary
- avoidable.
- gratuitous.
- needless.
- redundant.
- superfluous.
- unneeded.
- useless.
- worthless.
How do you say something is mandatory?
Mandatory synonyms
- forced. Obtained forcefully, not naturally.
- compulsory. Obligatory; required:
- obligatory. The definition of obligatory is necessary, required or expected as a result of law or social custom.
- exigent.
- impelling.
- compelling.
- optional (antonym)
- statutory (related)
What are some examples of essential?
The definition of essential is completely necessary or part of the basic nature of something. An example of essential is dedicated study skills to become valedictorian. An example of essential is innate intelligence. Absolutely necessary; indispensable; requisite.
What is essential in order for us to see things?
Answer: microscope, glasses, telescope, etc.
