Crucial synonyms
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Part of speech:
Having or suggesting a consciousness of high position or authority; authoritative:
Of professional or scholarly critics or criticism
Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence: Essential, as an element, principle, or law; important; original; elementary.
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
(Gram.) Designating or of the mood of a verb that expresses a command, strong request, or exhortation
Abominable; reprehensible:
decide (related)
Determining or having the power to determine an outcome
Requiring considerable effort or skill; not easy to do or accomplish:
Marked by promptness and decision.
Being of vital or central importance; crucial:
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Determining or able to determine an outcome:
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Relating to or constituting a climax.
Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous:
Of the greatest importance; crucial.
Fairly large in amount or quantity:
Of basic importance; essential or principal:
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Of, at, or forming a base; fundamental; essential
Causing great discomfort, damage, or distress:
Insistent; importunate
Drivingly forceful:
of the essence. See syn. study at acute.acute
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Pertaining to any of several supposedly critical years of a person's life. [from 17th c.]
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(Ecology) Influenced by or resulting from the prevailing climate.
Of the form of a cross.
Cross-shaped
Dire is defined as something that is urgent.
Having to do with the basic or ultimate purpose, aim, or end
Requiring serious thought; momentous:
Logically inevitable:
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Keenly observant:
The definition of trying is defined as an irritating person or thing.
A crucial or decisive point or situation, especially a difficult or unstable situation involving an impending change.
The quality, state, or degree of being of the highest importance:
cruciality
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The area drained by a river or river system
uncritical (antonym)
Not critical; undiscriminating or indulgent.
unimportant (antonym)
Not important; insignificant or petty.
trivial (antonym)
The definition of trivial is insignificant, or of no importance.
inessential (antonym)
Lacking essence or being
Offering so little chance, as for improvement, as to cause despair; extremely dangerous or serious
Serving to put an end to doubt, question, or uncertainty; decisive:
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Determining (deciding) something.
safety (related)
Giving safety; reducing danger or harm
noncrucial (antonym)
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
of vital importance (related)
key (related)
key-to (related)
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
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