55 entries under essential topic. ×

1
essence(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
essentiality(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
exaction(noun, concern, demand, need)
1
exigency(noun, right, concern, use, demand)
1
extremity(noun, right, concern, use, demand)
1
godsend(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
imperative(noun, concern, demand, need)
1
indispensability(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
inevitability(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
inexorableness(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
insufficiency(noun, want, requirement, necessity)
1
life or death(noun, expression, idiom, need)
1
longing(noun, right, use, want)
1
needfulness(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
1
no alternative(noun, expression, need, requirement)
1
no choice(noun, expression, need, requirement)
1
obligation(noun, right, want, need)
1
pinch(noun, concern, demand, need)
1
precondition(noun, concern, demand, need)
1
privation(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
11 years ago|2k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). desideratum thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/desideratum/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "desideratum thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/desideratum/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, desideratum thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/desideratum/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "desideratum thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/desideratum/thesaurus/synonyms>