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necessary
adjective as in essential
Strongest matches
basic, crucial, decisive, essential, fundamental, imperative, indispensable, mandatory, needed, paramount, required, significant, unavoidable, urgent, vital
Strong matches
binding, cardinal, chief, expedient, prerequisite, pressing, prime, principal, requisite
Weak matches
all-important, bottom-line, compelling, compulsory, de rigueur, elementary, exigent, incumbent on, momentous, must-have, name of game, needful, obligatory, quintessential, specified, wanted
adjective as in inevitable
Strongest matches
Weak matches
assured, fated, ineluctable, ineludible, inerrant, inescapable, inevasible, inexorable, infallible, returnless, undeniable, unescapable
Example Sentences
"Unfortunately, the sustained rise in wholesale and market costs means it has become necessary for us to adjust our rates accordingly," Andy Porter of Click Energy said.
The company denies that it has broken any laws and insists that it has followed all necessary regulations.
Former UN climate chief Patricia Espinosa said COP summits were still "absolutely necessary" to unite countries and hold them accountable for their action -- or inaction.
In the short term, that means using force if necessary to ensure Hamas doesn’t rebuild.
What he's really saying is "I am unable to improve a team or players as I'd be out of my depth and don't have the necessary skills to do this".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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