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Defenition of the word imperative

    • Defenition of the word imperative

      • Conjugation form of a verb.
      • requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"
      • (grammar) relating to verbs in the imperative mood
      • some duty that is essential and urgent
      • a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
      • a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener''s behavior
      • relating to verbs in the imperative mood
      • requiring attention or action

    Synonyms for the word imperative

      • imperative mood
      • jussive mood

    Similar words in the imperative

      • adjuratory
      • assertive
      • clamant
      • commanding
      • crying
      • desperate
      • exigent
      • insistent
      • instant
      • peremptory
      • pressing
      • urgent

    Hypernyms for the word imperative

      • duty
      • modality
      • mode
      • mood
      • obligation
      • responsibility

    Antonyms for the word imperative

      • beseeching

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