necessary
English Thesaurus
1. anything indispensable (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | thing, |
| definition | : | a separate and self-contained entity (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | desideratum, |
| definition | : | something desired as a necessity (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | must, |
| definition | : | a necessary or essential thing (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | need, want, |
| definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
2. unavoidably determined by prior circumstances (adj.all)
| similar | : | inevitable, |
| definition | : | incapable of being avoided or prevented (adj.all) |
3. absolutely essential (adj.all)
| similar | : | incumbent, |
| definition | : | necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding (adj.all) |
| similar | : | obligatory, |
| definition | : | required by obligation or compulsion or convention (adj.all) |
| also | : | obligatory, |
| definition | : | morally or legally constraining or binding (adj.all) |
| also | : | essential, |
| definition | : | basic and fundamental (adj.all) |
| also | : | indispensable, |
| definition | : | not to be dispensed with; essential (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | necessity, |
| definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
4. anything indispensable (noun.object)
| derivation | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | necessary, |
| definition | : | absolutely essential (adj.all) |
5. absolutely essential (adj.all)
| derivation | : | necessity, |
| definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
6. anything indispensable (noun.object)
| derivation | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | necessary, |
| definition | : | absolutely essential (adj.all) |
7. absolutely essential (adj.all)
| derivation | : | necessity, |
| definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
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