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ESSENTIAL Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word essential. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word essential. (close relations)
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essenceessentialsessentially

Best Alternative Words for ESSENTIAL

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1crucial
adjectiveadj
2indispensable
adjectiveadj
3necessary
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
4requisite
adjectiveadj
5basic
adjectiveadj
6fundamental
adjectiveadj
7imperative
noun, adjectiven, adj
8important
adjectiveadj
9key
verb, nounv, n
10primary
noun, adjectiven, adj
11significant
adjectiveadj
12vital
adjectiveadj
13all-important
adjectiveadj
14necessity
nounn
15requirement
nounn
16substantive
adjectiveadj
17of the essence

Best Hypernyms For ESSENTIAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for essential, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
crucial fundamental imperative important indispensable mandatory necessary requisite thing vital

Alternatives for CRUCIAL

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