Words Like ESSENTIAL
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to ESSENTIAL.
    
    
    
        
            20 Alternative Words Similar to essential
   
            
               
            
            
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        Desideratum
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        9 examples of essential
           
        
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        an essential oil
    
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        the essentials of religion
    
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        in chess cool nerves are of the essence
    
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        crucial information
    
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        an indispensable worker
    
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        funds essential to the completion of the project
    
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        a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
    
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        allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
    
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        the essentials of the good life
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of essential
           
        
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        Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.
    
    
    
 
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        Hence, really existing; existent.
    
    
    
 
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        Important in the highest degree; indispensable to the attainment of an object; indispensably necessary.
    
    
    
 
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        Containing the essence or characteristic portion of a substance, as of a plant; highly rectified; pure; hence, unmixed.
    
    
    
 
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        Necessary; indispensable; -- said of those tones which constitute a chord, in distinction from ornamental or passing tones.
    
    
    
 
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        Idiopathic; independent of other diseases.
    
    
    
 
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        That which is essential; first or constituent principle.
    
    
    
 
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        being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
    
    
    
 
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        of the greatest importance