IMPERATIVE
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Imperative.
How to pronounce imperative:
UK
Imperative - as an adjective
Requiring attention or action
Example: "As nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
beseeching18Relating to verbs in the imperative mood
Imperative - as a noun
A mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imperative formimperative moodjussive moodSome duty that is essential and urgent
Example Sentences
"It is an imperative that we finish the project by tomorrow."
"The safety of the students is an imperative for the school."
"Following ethical standards is an imperative in the field of medicine."
"The government must address the economic imperatives of the country."
"Respecting the environment should be an imperative for everyone."
Word Game Points
Is IMPERATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, imperative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
IMPERATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is IMPERATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, imperative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordIMPERATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is IMPERATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, imperative is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordIMPERATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
