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Adjective
▲
Of the greatest importance
chief
main
key
primary
principal
dominant
foremost
leading
predominant
essential
first
fundamental
master
paramount
basic
cardinal
crucial
focal
overriding
premier
vital
capital
core
highest
pivotal
prime
prominent
ruling
salient
staple
supreme
critical
major
arch
big
grand
great
greatest
overbearing
overmastering
preeminent
primal
prior
sovereign
sovran
top
ultimate
uppermost
utmost
topmost
axial
important
outstanding
radical
significant
arch-
pre-eminent
number one
number-one
numero uno
conclusive
predominating
extraordinary
culminating
in charge
prepotent
boss
worthiest
outside
clear
last
acknowledged
in control
prepollent
definite
upper
certain
unusual
established
uncommon
solid
familiar
importunate
tops
rare
legendary
lionisedUK
landmark
lionizedUS
extreme
in the ascendancy
much
redoubtable
steady
tectonic
memorable
hefty
blue-ribbon
king
pioneer
everything
shaping
evaluative
managing
nuclear
stipulated
irrevocable
in first place
terrific
splendid
determinate
closing
A-list
magnanimous
fabled
ascendent
Grade A
choicest
right-hand
concluding
clinching
recognizableUS
heroic
learned
alpha
triumphal
idealistic
superfine
of the highest quality
one-in-a-million
vintage
applauded
difficult
trenchant
prized
valued
dandy
cool
unequivocal
infamous
luminous
bright
brilliant
reputed
in the limelight
extolled
headline
portentous
unforgettable
generous
milestone
glaring
newsworthy
worthy of attention
carrying a lot of weight
quantum
front-page
unordinary
ponderable
solemn
drastic
emergency
sore
decided
incisive
high-minded
well-connected
first rate
gifted
highly rated
visible
recognisableUK
lauded
big-shot
high-flying
clamant
driving
crying
emergent
terrible
parlous
sombreUK
hard
somberUS
sober
world-class
talked about
much publicized
of repute
far-famed
widely knowbn
big-name
out of sight
tip top
out of this world
much-publicized
fatal
crisp
settled
to the fore
the most
called-for
very great
no joke
no laughing matter
super colossal
mammoth
of great import
of moment
of significance
astral
starry
standout
litmus test
usual
customary
set
of interest
existing
ordinary
firm
sturdy
sound
fashionable
singular
durable
healthy
massive
commonest
unwonted
unique
superabundant
abundant
stock
going
conventional
accepted
big-deal
preponderating
extraordinaire
atypical
abnormal
aberrated
freak
anomalous
peculiar
odd
preternatural
aberrant
uncustomary
phenomenal
integrant
catholic
universal
in circulation
worldwide
in style
normal
regular
ecumenical
surprising
extra special
in fashion
by the numbers
in vogue
ingredient
fractional
composite
divisional
celestial
shining
cosmic
partial
combinative
part
factorial
out of the ordinary
constituting
through
trunk
arterial
more powerful
more important
most usual
most frequent
more ❯
“It originated in a time when intellect was deemed to be the central principle of human nature.”
Adjective
▲
At the point or in the area that is in the middle of something
centerUS
halfway
medial
median
mid
middle
centric
intermediate
centreUK
intermediary
mean
mediate
medium
middling
midmost
midway
intermedial
mesial
centroidal
middlemost
nuclear
equidistant
between
average
centermost
intervening
standard
smack in the middle
in-between
transitional
unexceptional
adequate
bog-standard
undistinguished
second-rate
vanilla
OK
workaday
no great shakes
half-pie
unremarkable
plain vanilla
second-class
fair-to-middling
everyday
nothing to write home about
uninspired
not up to much
decent
pedestrian
prosaic
inferior
not so hot
acceptable
satisfactory
unexciting
forgettable
lacklustreUK
lacklusterUS
fair to middling
okay
all right
not bad
amateur
amateurish
conventional
respectable
limited
insignificant
humdrum
characterless
ornery
colourlessUK
serviceable
dull
uninspiring
O.K.
not very good
good
common or garden
sufficient
small
colorlessUS
good enough
reasonable
typical
mundane
garden-variety
unmemorable
meh
plain
nondescript
banal
routine
quotidian
boring
uneventful
uninteresting
goodish
presentable
bland
cut-and-dry
cut-and-dried
standard-issue
fine
fairly good
pretty good
a dime a dozen
nothing out of the ordinary
scanty
skimpy
light
meagreUK
unimportant
immaterial
enough
inconsequential
inconsiderable
allowable
poor
sparse
admissible
certain
of no consequence
sufficiently good
meagerUS
homespun
moderately good
considerable
unpretentious
stale
not too bad
simple
abundant
substantial
sizeable
noticeable
biggish
significant
goodly
comfortable
sizable
appreciable
marked
generous
tidy
worthwhile
homely
of poor quality
not much cop
fair enough
humble
hackneyed
stereotyped
suburban
corny
hacky
unexceptionable
dime-a-dozen
tame
unimpressive
minimal
predictable
plastic
dreary
monotonous
unnoteworthy
generic
drab
white-bread
garden
trite
competent
unobjectionable
commensurate
ample
garden variety
sufficing
able
plenty
cromulent
nothing special
no-frills
customary
regular
basic
up to scratch
nothing to get excited about
nothing to shout about
up to standard
outclassed
déclassé
bad
low-quality
imperfect
shabby
substandard
tawdry
junk
low-rent
wretched
worse
lemon
sorry
good-for-nothing
base
hack
lousy
poorer
low-grade
two-bit
sad
paltry
middle ground
golden mean
traditional
more ❯
“The central area of the city has safe and walkable neighborhoods.”
Adjective
▲
Physically being on the inside
inner
inmost
interior
innermost
internal
inside
inward
intramural
middle
surrounded
under a roof
on the inside
indoors
indoor
median
furthest in
deepest within
buried
intestinal
innermore
inlying
enclosed
covered
core
intestine
in-house
private
hidden
secret
personal
confidential
privy
masked
concealed
unrevealed
intimate
veiled
unexpressed
religious
deep
psychological
deepest
inner-directed
within
intellectual
spiritual
bottled up
“The coring tube quickly separates the central core from the rest of the apple.”
Adjective
▲
(politics) Tending to avoid extreme political ideas
centrist
moderate
middle-of-the-road
non-extreme
non-radical
non-reactionary
reasonable
safe
uncontroversial
dispassionate
impartial
equitable
nonpartisan
pacific
mainstream
open to reason
“The vast central core of voters feels largely ignored.”
Adjective
▲
Used or accepted broadly rather than by small portions of a population or market
mainstream
accepted
conventional
established
lamestream
prevailing
general
orthodox
current
normal
ordinary
received
common
conformist
core
popular
recognisedUK
recognizedUS
usual
average
dominant
majority
middle-of-the-road
predominant
primary
regular
standard
typical
vanilla
widespread
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension
climactic
critical
crucial
decisive
closing
concluding
ending
final
finishing
ultimate
action-packed
apocalyptic
apocalyptical
climacteric
culminating
dramatic
exciting
gripping
hair-raising
peak
riveting
stirring
thrilling
climactical
climatical
crowning
deciding
momentous
paramount
pivotal
supreme
sovereign
consummate
excellent
principal
mother of all
Adjective
▲
Of, pertaining to, or situated in the central part of a city, especially an older, populous area of low-income or immigrant families
inner-city
built-up
city
downtown
inner
metropolitan
town
urban
municipal
civic
citified
burghal
civil
midtown
main
megalopolitan
interurban
intraurban
oppidan
non-rural
borough
suburban
townified
business
nonrural
townish
public
village
popular
dorp
community
local
communal
national
domestic
cosmopolitan
council
district
urbane
home
internal
native
modern
government
big-city
state
federal
social
official
nationalizedUS
nationalisedUK
constitutional
governmental
democratic
country
civilian
state-owned
publicly owned
state-run
public-sector
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Situated in the interior of a country rather than on the coast
inland
interior
internal
upcountry
non-coastal
inshore
back-country
backland
boondocks
heartland
hinterland
inward
midland
provincial
remote
wild
inner
continental
mainland
inlying
Adjective
▲
Involving management-like duties
managerial
supervisory
administrative
executive
directorial
authoritative
bureaucratic
commanding
controlling
deciding
decision-making
decisive
departmental
directing
directive
governing
governmental
jurisdictional
legislative
management
ministerial
official
organisationalUK
organizationalUS
overseeing
policy-making
presiding
professional
regulative
regulatory
ruling
superintendent
superintending
supervising
white-collar
in charge
in control
political
state
constitutional
magisterial
policymaking
parliamentary
presidential
sovereign
civic
legal
supreme
monitoring
adjusting
structural
logistic
lawmaking
regulating
influential
ordering
dominant
ascendant
absolute
dominating
mastering
restraining
determining
office
law-making
operational
salaried
strategic
prepared
red-tape
government
procedural
diplomatic
nonmanual
public
non-manual
electoral
politic
doctrinal
civil
ethical
economical
local government
logistical
party political
civil service
approved
authorizedUS
sanctioned
classic
definitive
classical
best
recognizedUS
legitimate
accredited
accepted
lawful
ex cathedra
mandatory
imperial
ex officio
canonical
recognisedUK
authorisedUK
most scholarly
most reliable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations
federal
combined
confederate
federated
allied
amalgamated
associated
federative
integrated
linked
united
centralisedUK
centralizedUS
civic
cooperating
fed
in alliance
national
state
banded together
in league
in partnership
confederated
unified
joined
incorporated
leagued
affiliated
consolidated
cohesive
related
connected
bound
tied
interconnected
coupled
one
involved
yoked
accompanying
married
cognate
akin
together
tied in
syncretic
correlated
concurrent
interrelated
attendant
concomitant
concerted
structured
systematic
a unit
orderly
ordered
methodical
systematizedUS
coordinated
fixed together
hinged
twinned
methodized
harmonious
consistent
standardizedUS
entwined
intertwined
wedded
welded
interlaced
paired
conjugated
touching
affixed
conjoined
intermixed
hitched
attached
cemented
bracketed
systematisedUK
standardisedUK
organic
well-ordered
interallied
interfused
interdependent
put together
stuck together
inseparable
interclasped
kindred
similar
joint
equivalent
comparable
like
parallel
corresponding
homologous
analogous
aligned
connate
wed
friendly
partnered
agnate
incident
in cahoots
hand in glove
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to an organizational or administrative division
divisional
regional
district
local
sector
area
provincial
parochial
town
sectarian
civic
parish
geographical
sectional
bounded
territorial
small-town
neighborhoodUS
neighbourhoodUK
limited
insular
confined
narrow
vernacular
legendary
narrow-minded
domestic
community
internal
city
civil
native
public
borough
urban
metropolitan
inland
county
zonal
communal
sectoral
cantonal
oppidan
intramural
governmental
in-house
in-company
international
land
vicinal
colonial
political
countrified
areal
resident
council
locally produced
devolved
burghal
homemade
mainland
government
nonforeign
federal
social
not international
official
nationalizedUS
nationalisedUK
constitutional
not foreign
democratic
in-office
country
civilian
state-owned
onsite
on-scene
on-the-spot
state-run
public-sector
publicly owned
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Denotes the state or country where one makes their dwelling
home
local
national
native
domestic
internal
interior
municipal
regional
inland
locally produced
state
civil
civic
public
intramural
community
district
town
city
governmental
political
homemade
in-house
homegrown
indigenous
resident
home-grown
home-made
borough
county
zonal
sectoral
cantonal
international
land
vicinal
sector
colonial
countrified
areal
localizedUS
devolved
vernacular
localisedUK
government
nonforeign
official
constitutional
democratic
in-office
country
civilian
onsite
on-scene
on-the-spot
public-sector
publicly owned
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Easy to handle or use
handy
convenient
helpful
practical
useful
neat
functional
serviceable
user friendly
user-friendly
easy-to-use
nifty
user-oriented
well-designed
manageable
utilitarian
adaptable
advantageous
beneficial
gainful
multipurpose
natty
practicable
profitable
usable
utile
versatile
wieldy
easy to use
untroublesome
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(convenient for) Situated so as to allow easy access to
convenient
accessible
handy
near
available
nearby
reachable
adjoining
close
immediate
nigh
close to
handy for
near to
at close quarters to
close-by
in neighborhood
next door
on deck
well placed for
well situated for
easy to reach
next to
not far from
under one's nose
within easy reach of
within reach
within spitting distance of
adjacent to
a hop, skip and a jump away from
just around the corner from
just round the corner
within walking distance of
at hand
close at hand
a stone's throw from
not remote
within stone's throw
closest
direct
intimate
connecting
flanking
connected
attached
on the side
juxtaposed
back-to-back
side by side
more ❯
Noun
▲
A place or component with that is central to something
capital
centreUK
centerUS
headquarters
hub
base
epicentreUK
epicenterUS
mecca
locus
ground zero
nerve center
heart
core
focus
nucleus
navel
cynosure
eye
axis
nexus
seat
omphalos
middle
focal point
where it's at
kernel
pivot
nub
place
polestar
foundation
nerve centre
center of activityUS
centrepieceUK
central part
centre of activityUK
site
breast
location
central point
blood
source
station
situation
command
whereabouts
basis
crux
HQ
cradle
objective
goal
aim
purpose
destination
post
spot
fulcrum
principle
embryo
premise
germ
seed
matter
spark
most important part
centre of operations
beginning bud
hotbed
marketplace
concentration
home
cluster
point
bedrock
root
backbone
pith
belly
essence
centre of attentionUK
centre of attractionUK
happy hunting ground
center of attractionUS
center of attentionUS
breeding ground
interior
thick
depths
mid
gist
meat
sum
substance
cornerstone
marrow
bull's-eye
bottom line
keynote
net
quintessence
meat and potatoes
midst
nitty-gritty
linchpin
nubbin
highlight
kingpin
inside
deep
depth
soul
body
best part
quick
sum and substance
focus of attention
climax
main feature
high point
high spot
essentials
fundamentals
basics
height
spirit
essential part
basic
nuts and bolts
brass tacks
heart of the matter
coal and ice
main idea
stronghold
bastion
prime focus
point of convergence
mainstay
birthplace
hinge
keystone
star
epergne
essential
prerequisite
sine qua non
requirement
powerhouse
stuff
origin
central component
heartland
ganglion
internals
raison d'être
gravamen
most prominent element
centre of interest
bullseye
spotlight
target
anchor
burden
grain
gut
stress
H.Q.
control center
control room
command post
bones
heartstrings
bull's eye
forefront
showpiece
emphasis
attraction
intrinsic nature
upshot
piece
bit
morsel
atom
pip
pit
fruit
part
inner space
rallying point
hive
hot spot
significance
thrust
import
medium
halfway
halfway point
mean
mainstream
intermediate
intermediacy
average
centrum
centriole
border line
median
radial point
equidistance
mediocre
middle of the road
norm
nave
centrality
betwixt and between
in the course of
at the core of
halfway through
at the heart of
mass
underpinning
mainspring
main
importance
ABC
weight
bulk
main ingredients
basic principles
generality
staple
whole
majority
brunt
total
groundwork
tenor
heft
material
substructure
preponderance
chief
flagship
main part
major part
principal part
lion's share
better part
greater part
long and short
key feature
main event
jewel in the crown
pride and joy
more ❯
“The health club that has become fitness central for professionals in the area.”
Noun
▲
Middle
median
average
centreUK
centerUS
centermost
equidistant
halfway
intermediary
intermediate
mean
medial
mid
middle
middlemost
midmost
midpoint
midway
norm
par
standard
golden mean
normal
medium
usual
level
middle ground
mode
rule
run
arithmetic mean
typical amount
common run
general run
predictable
unexceptional
typical
expected
only to be expected
what one would expect
par for the course
to be expected
Adverb
▲
At, to, through or from the centre
centrally
halfway
in the center
in the heart of
midway
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