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
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence: Essential, as an element, principle, or law; important; original; elementary.
Of the greatest importance; crucial.
of the essence. See syn. study at acute.acute
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
(Gram.) Designating or of the mood of a verb that expresses a command, strong request, or exhortation
Abominable; reprehensible:
Having to do with the basic or ultimate purpose, aim, or end
Logically inevitable:
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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
uncritical (antonym)
Not critical; undiscriminating or indulgent.
unimportant (antonym)
Not important; insignificant or petty.
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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:
Determining (deciding) something.
decide (related)
Determining or having the power to determine an outcome
of vital importance (related)
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Requiring considerable effort or skill; not easy to do or accomplish:
Being of vital or central importance; crucial:
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:
Fairly large in amount or quantity:
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Of basic importance; essential or principal:
Of, at, or forming a base; fundamental; essential
Insistent; importunate
Drivingly forceful:
Pertaining to any of several supposedly critical years of a person's life. [from 17th c.]
(Ecology) Influenced by or resulting from the prevailing climate.
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Of the form of a cross.
Cross-shaped
Dire is defined as something that is urgent.
Requiring serious thought; momentous:
ordea
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Keenly observant:
The area drained by a river or river system
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safety (related)
Giving safety; reducing danger or harm
noncrucial (antonym)
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
key (related)
key-to (related)
Marked by promptness and decision.
Causing great discomfort, damage, or distress:
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Find another word for crucial. In this page you can discover 57 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for crucial, like: important, critical, essential, momentous, vital, fundamental, telling, all-important, of the essence. See syn. study at acute.acute, pressing and imperative.