Indispensable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not to be dispensed with; essential.
  • adj. Obligatory; unavoidable: the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state.
  • n. One that is indispensable.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not dispensable; impossible to be omitted, remitted, or spared; absolutely necessary or requisite.
  • adj. Not admitting dispensation; not subject to release or exemption.
  • adj. Unavoidable; inevitable.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not to be set aside, evaded, or escaped; inevitable.
  • Not to be dispensed with; not to be omitted or spared; absolutely necessary or requisite.
  • Not permissible by dispensation or license; incapable of being legalized.
  • n. An indispensable person or thing.
  • n. Specifically, trousers.
  • n. A bag or pocket, frequently of silk and much decorated, worn by women in the first years of the nineteenth century, on the outside of the gown, instead of inside, as an ordinary pocket would be.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
  • adj. not to be dispensed with; essential
  • adj. unavoidable
    • Equivalent
    necessary    critical    vital    obligatory   
    Antonym
    dispensable   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unavoidable    inevitable    essential    requisite   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    compensable    comprehensible    defensible    dispensable    indefensible   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    essential    necessary    vital    invaluable    needful   
     
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