39 entries under imperative topic. ×

19
required(verb, adjective, close, correct, exact)
16
essential(adjective, set, important, significant, capital)
16
needful(adjective, set, important, significant, capital)
15
indispensable(adjective, set, important, significant, essential)
13
necessary(adjective, set, important, capital, essential)
12
requisite(adjective, close, correct, exact, important)
11
vital(adjective, set, right, important, significant)
11
wanted(noun, verb, adjective, important, significant)
7
mandatory(adjective, set, significant, essential, basic)
5
compulsory(adjective, set, significant, essential, basic)
3
compelling(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
3
critical(adjective, important, essential, basic, fundamental)
3
crucial(adjective, important, significant, capital, essential)
3
obligatory(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
3
urgent(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
2
important(adjective, essential, critical, vital, fundamental)
2
all-important(adjective, significant, essential, basic, vital)
2
basic(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
2
fundamental(adjective, important, significant, capital, essential)
2
integral(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
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