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What is another word for
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Required or commanded by authority
Necessary or very important
Bound to happen
In accordance with official regulations or standard norms
Adjective
▲
Required or commanded by authority
compulsory
obligatory
required
requisite
binding
imperative
prerequisite
compulsatory
incumbent
involuntary
necessary
nonelective
stipulated
demanded
essential
forced
inescapable
peremptory
unavoidable
commanding
compelling
fixed
indispensable
integral
irremissible
necessitous
needed
needful
nonnegotiable
called-for
de rigueur
called for
must-have
prescribed
enforced
statutory
imposed
exacted
coerced
compelled
ordained
vital
contractual
dictated
set
mandated
unalterable
indissoluble
irrevocable
enforceable
unbreakable
coercive
unwilling
conclusive
permanent
necessitated
constrained
critical
important
bounden
basic
incumbent on
counted upon
slave
conscripted
urgent
recommended
pivotal
crucial
forcible
wanted
expedient
unconsenting
the law
reluctant
grudging
all-important
of the essence
begrudging
will-less
against your will
against one's wishes
obliged
impelled
invoked
charged
enjoined
executed
advocated
sanctioned
established
kept
carried out
forced upon
final
absolute
settled
decisive
unappealable
irreversible
immutable
unchangeable
invariable
firm
definitive
changeless
categorical
lasting
certain
indelible
unrepealable
incontrovertible
enduring
irrefutable
abiding
determinate
unchallengeable
definite
inexpugnable
ultimate
unreversible
hard-and-fast
unconditional
undeniable
constant
eternal
hard
everlasting
unbending
imperishable
strict
indestructible
stable
frozen
indisputable
flat
deciding
clear
incorruptible
determining
exacting
settling
decided
determinative
irremediable
emphatic
unanswerable
solid
written
unrectifiable
finished
inseparable
carved in stone
set in concrete
positive
closing
last
clinching
concluding
more ❯
“All parties are sentenced to
mandatory
counseling until they are deemed fit to return to society.”
Adjective
▲
Necessary or very important
essential
crucial
important
necessary
key
requisite
vital
indispensable
needed
required
called for
imperative
critical
compulsory
obligatory
paramount
compelling
urgent
integral
pressing
high priority
high-priority
acute
of the essence
pivotal
fundamental
substantive
all-important
burning
central
consequential
significant
vitally important
life-and-death
of great consequence
of the utmost importance
pre-eminent
prerequisite
all important
must-have
necessitous
needful
cardinal
quintessential
principal
prime
chief
basic
momentous
primary
very important
preeminent
major
intrinsic
core
focal
decisive
constitutive
radical
heavy
meaningful
life-or-death
earth-shattering
much needed
meat-and-potatoes
priority
prioritized
US
prioritised
UK
basal
desired
king
foremost
wanted
lacking
telling
lacked
mission-critical
business-critical
number one
everything
underlined
bottom-line
determining
nitty-gritty
world-shaking
name-of-the-game
big
influential
dominant
coal-and-ice
overruling
premier
deciding
overriding
predominant
primal
leading
supreme
top
weighty
determinative
great
capital
main
ruling
climactic
grand
master
outstanding
far-reaching
characteristic
inherent
structural
staple
natural
underlying
rudimental
rudimentary
profound
elementary
foundational
constitutional
elemental
constituent
salient
innate
connected
component
at the heart of
exigent
serious
dire
desperate
imperious
emergency
top-priority
demanded
grave
immediate
importunate
drastic
intense
emergent
extreme
called-for
life and death
climacteric
strategic
fatal
sore
impelling
parlous
terrible
clamant
driving
crying
rush
appropriate
very great
time-critical
binding
expedient
specified
preferred
proper
recommended
de rigueur
crisis
incumbent on
extraordinary
name of game
instant
distressing
exacting
clamoring
US
clamouring
UK
now or never
most important
more ❯
“Therefore, it is
mandatory
to establish an effective technique for screening blood donors for the presence of the virus.”
Adjective
▲
Bound to happen
unavoidable
inevitable
inescapable
certain
ineluctable
sure
necessary
ineludible
fated
unescapable
unpreventable
inexorable
predetermined
predestined
assured
preordained
impending
compulsory
obligatory
required
inevasible
prescribed
obvious
manifest
set
in the bag
sure to happen
bound to happen
for sure
in the cards
open and shut
locked up
destined
imminent
doomed
ineliminable
definite
undoubted
patent
automatic
predictable
settled
expected
fixed
foreseeable
decreed
ordained
reliable
guaranteed
undeniable
impreventable
fateful
unalterable
unfailing
decided
foreordained
natural
effective
irrevocable
binding
dependable
determined
irresistible
without recourse
all locked up
to be anticipated
to be expected
for certain
no ifs ands or buts
certain to happen
meant
intended
coming
forthcoming
near
to come
anticipated
at hand
in store
in the wind
in the air
in the offing
approaching
bound
threatening
looming
brewing
menacing
close
upcoming
overhanging
nearing
next
pending
likely
oncoming
in the stars
proximate
about to happen
just around the corner
on the horizon
on the way
in the pipeline
on the cards
deterministic
clear
designed
meant to be
prospective
pre-elected
prearranged
future
planned
in prospect
gathering
nigh
fast approaching
fast-approaching
upon us
near-at-hand
looming large
on its way
will happen
probable
following
on the verge
possible
expectant
on the agenda
see it coming
immediate
just round the corner
coming up
in view
handwriting-on-the-wall
going to happen
predicted
predestinated
returnless
infallible
inerrant
determinist
prophesied
prophesized
doubtless
appointed
prejudged
no going back
like death and taxes
out of one's hands
set in stone
advancing
decided by fate
all sewn up
awaited
nailed-on
in preparation
close at hand
resulting
on us
supplied
GG
to be
dead meat
ultimate
foredoomed
up and coming
stated
predesigned
condemned
sealed
very likely
nailed on
in the course of time
undodgeable
hanging over
unfolding
que sera sera
written in the cards
that will be
that is to be
way the ball bounces
preset
preplanned
agreed
cut and dried
set up
programmed
encoded
established in advance
premeditated
pre-planned
pre-decided
calculated
proposed
arranged in advance
precogitated
forethought
decided beforehand
scheduled
pre-established
arranged
pre-agreed
deliberate
more ❯
Adjective
▲
In accordance with official regulations or standard norms
regulation
official
prescribed
standard
proper
set
acceptable
appropriate
compulsory
conventional
correct
customary
required
obligatory
fitting
fixed
usual
normal
stock
general
common
typical
regular
ordinary
traditional
routine
prevailing
prevalent
everyday
average
established
popular
familiar
orthodox
characteristic
staple
expected
standard-issue
accepted
current
universal
habitual
classic
accustomed
archetypical
classical
vanilla
going
run-of-the-mill
garden variety
acknowledged
recognized
US
confirmed
understood
basic
representative
commonplace
standardized
US
archetypal
plain
settled
standardised
UK
recognised
UK
garden-variety
common or garden
bog-standard
approved
sanctioned
authorized
US
stereotypical
unexceptional
unremarkable
household
admitted
prosaic
stipulated
true
wonted
fashionable
prescriptive
daily
mainstream
authorised
UK
time-honored
well-known
long-established
time-honoured
well worn
day-to-day
agreed upon
present
valid
agreed
simple
received
natural
matter-of-course
quotidian
endorsed
workaday
predominant
boilerplate
canonical
cut-and-dried
touted
cut-and-dry
one-size-fits-all
preferred
legit
unopposed
okayed
passed
tried and true
tried and tested
in vogue
arrived at
known
believed
renowned
identified
recognizable
US
documented
perceived
declared
allowed
remembered
predictable
realized
US
realised
UK
recognisable
UK
professed
typic
widely recognized
commonly accepted
generally accepted
frequent
chronic
wont
standard operating procedure
by the numbers
same old
according to Hoyle
in a rut
in the groove
playing it safe
quintessential
widespread
prototypical
model
undistinguished
ubiquitous
middle-of-the-road
exemplary
humdrum
ideal
dull
mundane
pedestrian
mediocre
prototypal
paradigmatic
middling
essential
stereotyped
so-so
emblematic
characterless
symbolic
indifferent
archetypic
indicative
uninspired
hackneyed
unmemorable
illustrative
fair
prototypic
banal
medium
stale
old hat
rife
modest
textbook
in character
overall
a dime a dozen
bland
colourless
UK
majority
colorless
US
nothing to write home about
formulaic
nondescript
unexciting
uneventful
generic
OK
plain vanilla
public
suggestive
no great shakes
boring
patterned
trite
rampant
passable
lacklustre
UK
tolerable
lackluster
US
unpretentious
ornery
signature
mean
par for the course
in keeping
not up to much
definitive
methodical
unoriginal
rooted
uninteresting
derivative
median
second-rate
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
pervasive
ruling
shared
ritual
hacky
idiosyncratic
homespun
garden
moderate
forgettable
unnoteworthy
intermediate
constant
proverbial
uninspiring
overused
proven
half-pie
ritualistic
decent
prime
distinctive
central
fundamental
well established
corny
dominant
homely
formal
insignificant
in circulation
dime-a-dozen
second-class
widely held
systematic
endemic
fair-to-middling
orderly
adequate
imitable
diagnostic
copybook
mechanical
nothing special
tired
conformist
symptomatic
not so hot
dreary
platitudinous
steady
drab
overworked
middle
vintage
comprehensive
distinguishing
sweeping
authoritative
inferior
clichéd
vulgar
plastic
collective
broad
terrestrial
unmistakable
amateur
fairish
amateurish
humble
native
neutral
midsize
midsized
determined
true to type
inveterate
worn-out
widely used
across the board
explicit
nitty-gritty
regimented
not much cop
only to be expected
fair to middling
express
nothing to get excited about
strict
adopted
scheduled
ten a penny
periodic
monotonous
defined
formalistic
primary
repeated
distinct
tame
principal
consummate
ceremonial
ultimate
consistent
unimaginative
inconspicuous
identifying
main
absolute
traditionary
preponderant
regnant
supreme
perfect
congruous
unadorned
unimpressive
well-established
favourite
UK
favorite
US
legal
particular
core
halfway
peculiar
white-bread
inherent
comfortable
old
deadpan
lowly
lawful
centre
UK
historic
domestic
plebeian
individual
discriminating
diagnostical
medial
nowhere
permanent
stable
blanket
informal
ingrained
wide
immemorial
taken for granted
global
individualistic
doctrinal
canned
ready-made
true to form
worn out
center
US
matter-of-fact
casual
sound
off-the-shelf
middle of the road
played out
not very good
what one would expect
bush-league
across-the-board
broad-brush
excellent
methodic
rehearsed
definite
precise
unspontaneous
extensive
rigid
artificial
suburban
obvious
pervading
persistent
seasonal
not bad
unspecial
unprepossessing
exact
satisfactory
lamestream
trivial
unexceptionable
practical
acquired
honored
US
anodyne
gut
default
okay
unspectacular
good
ongoing
next
derived
diurnal
certain
serviceable
straight
dinki-di
dyed-in-the-wool
acquainted
numerous
honoured
UK
O.K.
unsophisticated
mutual
jake
presentational
de rigueur
meh
inborn
local
inbred
innate
entrenched
ancient
family
recurring
threadbare
tralatitious
unextraordinary
unvaried
specific
unique
in use
best
timeworn
all right
two a penny
staid
whitebread
decided
identifiable
blank
expressionless
readily available
widely available
shopworn
run of the mill
moderately good
anticipated
foreseeable
foreseen
reliable
embraced
united
like
hack
differentiating
discriminative
plain-Jane
abiding
well known
stereotypic
likely
unsurprising
certified
ceremonious
folk
in established usage
at its best
at her best
at his best
arranged
specified
unadventurous
indistinctive
featureless
faceless
noncommittal
circulating
ancestral
common variety
cliched
overdone
individualizing
US
grind
enduring
immortal
ageless
in-between
musty
predetermined
bog standard
cornball
cliche
undoubted
uncontested
undisputed
unquestioned
canonic
deep-rooted
hackney
stock standard
intermutual
traditionalist
commutual
ceremonialistic
legitimate
appointed
midway
periodical
mean value
lasting
timeless
traditionalistic
old-fashioned
old-style
officially recognized
individualising
UK
repetitious
practised
UK
practiced
US
reiterative
automatic
perfunctory
cyclic
seasoned
to be expected
mid
prearranged
superior
institutionalized
US
institutionalised
UK
age-old
mass
intermediary
neither one thing nor the other
secure
unshakable
cobwebby
time-worn
bona fide
on the cards
… all over
afoot
mediate
midmost
tedious
flat
par
national
communal
overarching
joint
outright
about
conventionalized
memorable
unforgettable
undying
deathless
planned
dime-store
full-size
well-worn
moth-eaten
medium-sized
middle-sized
familiar tune
boiler plate
dry
assigned
recommended
bruited about
making the rounds
doing the rounds
in general use
going around
in the air
talked of
leisure
relaxed
total
epidemic
nationwide
societal
wholesale
vapid
store
insipid
cliché-ridden
on everyone's lips
lifeless
store-bought
inclusive
jejune
broad-spectrum
in force
all-round
all-around
heavy
umbrella
non-dressy
not formal
non-formal
sloppy
spiritless
off-the-rack
mass-produced
off-the-peg
blah
plodding
nothing
vacuous
prosy
dead
pabulum
lusterless
nonspecific
zero
straightforward
interdisciplinary
multidisciplinary
square
worldwide
yawn
key
existing
businesslike
unembellished
unemotional
non-specific
all-inclusive
all-purpose
all-encompassing
cross-disciplinary
nonexclusive
clean
catholic
chief
ho-hum
commonest
predominating
influential
operative
preponderating
ecumenical
all-embracing
vital
crucial
in style
in fashion
pharmacopoeial
compendial
critical
major
leading
pivotal
foremost
necessary
important
indispensable
premier
prominent
first
no-frills
number-one
most common
most typical
most usual
most frequent
most important
most prominent
more ❯
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