Imperative - synonyms

Total 256 synonym synonyms found for imperative.

absolute

absolutist

absolutistic

acid

acute

allegiance

arbitrary

aristocratic

arrogant

ascendant

assigned task

authoritarian

authoritative

authorized

autocratic

basic

behest

bidding

binding

biting

bossy

bounden duty

burden

burning

business

call of duty

canon

case of need

charge

choiceless

claimed

clamant

clamorous

clothed with authority

coactive

code

command

commanding

commandment

commitment

compelling

competent

compulsatory

compulsive

compulsory

conclusive

conditional

consequential

considerable

constraining

controlling

convention

corrosive

critical

crucial

crying

cutting

de rigueur

decisive

decretal

decretive

decretory

dedication

deference

demanded

despotic

devoir

devotion

dictate

dictated

dictating

dictation

dictatorial

dictum

dire necessity

direct order

directive

dogmatic

dominant

domineering

driving

duly constituted

duties and responsibilities

duty

effective

eminent

empowered

entailed

essential

ethics

ex officio

exigence

exigency

exigent

fealty

feudal

final

forceful

forcible

form

formula

fundamental

general principle

golden rule

governing

great

grinding

guideline

guiding principle

gutsy

hard-and-fast

harsh

hegemonic

hegemonistic

hest

high-handed

high-pressure

high-priority

homage

immediacy

imperativeness

imperial

imperious

important

importunate

imposed

impressive

incisive

indicative

indispensable

inevitable

influential

insistent

instant

instructive

involuntary

irresistible

irrevocable

jussive

law

leading

line of duty

lordly

loyalty

magisterial

magistral

mandated

mandating

mandatory

masterful

matter of necessity

maxim

mighty

mission

mitzvah

mode

momentous

monocratic

mood

moral

mordant

must

necessary

necessitous

nervous

norm

obligating

obligation

obligative

obligatory

official

onus

oppressive

optative

order

ordering

ordinance

ought

overbearing

overruling

penetrating

peremptory

permissive

piercing

pivotal

place

pleasure

poignant

potent

potential

powerful

preceptive

predicament

preeminent

prerequisite

prescript

prescriptive

pressing

pressingness

pressure

prestigious

principium

principle

prominent

puissant

punchy

ranking

regulation

repressive

required

requisite

respect

restraining

rubric

rule

ruling

say-so

self-imposed duty

senior

sensational

settled principle

severe

sinewed

sinewy

slashing

special order

standard

stern

strict

striking

strong

subjunctive

substantial

superior

suppressive

supreme

telling

tenet

totalitarian

trenchant

tyrannical

tyrannous

ultimate

urgency

urgent

urgent need

vigorous

vital

weighty

will

without appeal

without choice

word

word of command

working principle

working rule