What is another word for mandatory?
259 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mˈandətəɹˌi], [ mˈandətəɹˌi], [ m_ˈa_n_d_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]Table of Contents
Similar words for mandatory:- authoritative (adjective)
- binding (adjective)
- compulsory (adjective)
- de rigueur (adjective)
- forced (adjective)
- hard-and-fast (adjective)
- imperious (adjective)
- necessary (adjective)
- obligatory (adjective)
- prerequisite (adjective)
- required (adjective)
- required/requisite (adjective)
- mandatary (noun)
- mandate (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Mandatory:
adj.
•authoritative (adjective) •binding (adjective) •compulsory (adjective) •de rigueur (adjective) •forced (adjective)- in sincerer,
- more conscripted,
- in sincerest,
- more compelled,
- in-sincere,
- in-sincerer,
- be-grudging,
- in sincere,
- be grudging,
- in flexible,
- un willing,
- more coerced,
- in-flexible,
- un-natural,
- most grudging,
- in-sincerest,
- most begrudging,
- insincere,
- slavest,
- in voluntary,
- in-voluntary,
- more grudging,
- most coerced,
- most conscripted,
- most compelled,
- un-willing,
- more begrudging.
- in dispensable,
- most bottom-line,
- un avoidable,
- needful,
- more necessary,
- most bottomline,
- allimportant,
- most all-important,
- more bottom line,
- para-mount,
- more bottomline,
- more all important,
- name game,
- most allimportant,
- more allimportant,
- most all important,
- bottomline,
- more bottom-line,
- all important,
- in-dispensable,
- para mount,
- un-avoidable,
- more all-important,
- wanted,
- most bottom line.
n.
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•
- common-law,
- civil,
- extraterritorial,
- effective,
- extrajudicial,
- enabling,
- forensic,
- antitrust,
- criminally,
- criminal.
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- obligation.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- authorisation,
- decree,
- drastically,
- authority,
- Forcedly,
- compulsorily,
- dictated,
- instructive,
- critical,
- kingdom,
- ally,
- ineluctable,
- central,
- give,
- Choiceless,
- order,
- didactic,
- realm,
- enforce,
- province,
- prescript,
- Cogently,
- dukedom,
- body politic,
- key,
- irrefutable,
- Irremissible,
- accepted,
- fundamental,
- conclusively,
- needed,
- Decretal,
- employ,
- commanding,
- demonstratively,
- pivotal,
- compulsive,
- forcefully,
- statutory,
- firmly,
- utilize,
- command,
- instruction,
- prescribed,
- empire,
- constrain,
- city-state,
- irrevocable,
- sure,
- apply,
- authorization,
- liable,
- crucial,
- imposed,
- compel,
- physically,
- power,
- Demanded,
- Preceptive,
- satellite,
- conclusive,
- polity,
- license,
- POLIS,
- peremptory,
- certain,
- colony,
- bidding,
- approval,
- of the essence,
- mightily,
- dynamically,
- domain,
- nation,
- coercive,
- canonical,
- nationality,
- rubric,
- land,
- violently,
- utilise,
- commission,
- official,
- convincingly,
- compelling,
- superpower,
- clearly,
- commandment,
- Entailed,
- mandatorily,
- state,
- settlement,
- charge,
- ultimate,
- permission,
- hold,
- forcibly,
- demanding,
- possession,
- county,
- commonweal,
- prescriptive,
- basic,
- decisive,
- urgent,
- Commanded,
- exigent,
- edict,
- strongly,
- vital,
- energetically,
- absolute,
- importunate,
- chieftaincy,
- mandated,
- final,
- regulation,
- incumbent,
- bounden,
- impose,
- powerfully,
- republic,
- without choice,
- duchy,
- Decretory,
- sultanate,
- unavoidable,
- fiercely,
- enforced,
- buffer state,
- protectorate,
- consequential,
- principality,
- Formulary,
- standard,
- necessitous,
- sine qua non,
- commonwealth,
- implement,
- emphatically,
- injunction,
- sanction,
- obligatorily,
- cardinal,
- incontrovertible,
- execute.
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Equivalence
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Cardinal number
compulsory.
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Determiner
compulsory.
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Adjective
compulsory.
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Proper noun, singular
compulsory.
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Noun, singular or mass
compulsory.
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Adverb
compulsory.
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Cardinal number
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Independent
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Adjective
peremptory, non-compensatory, compelling, prescriptive, indispensable, compensatory, constraining, restrictive, non-discretionary, prescribed, non-compulsory, requisite, obligate, overarching, essential, regulatory, duty-bound, stringent, optional, burdensome, imposed, overriding, required, legally-binding, mandated, imposing, crucial, Executory.
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Noun, singular or mass
non-compensatory, Les, regulatory, constraint, required.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Mandatory:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
elective, dispensable, unneeded, nonessential, unnecessary, unimportant, unwanted, chosen, insignificant, inconsequential.
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Homophones for Mandatory:
- maunder, maitreya, madder, Mammee Tree, meander, man-eater, minatory, menander, meadow rue, mindoro, mentor, mudder, metro, monandry, meeter, many another, minter, mandara, meteor, mandator, monterrey, minotaur, mediator, metre, motorway, mutterer, mithra, monetary, mater, mantra, mid-water, Mata Hari, Mediatory, mitra, medawar, mother, minder, metatheria, miter, motor, mitre, meter, mounter, matter, m-theory, miniature, mutter, manta ray, momentary, mandatary, mature, metier, midair, mudra, monitory, maeandra, madeira, monitor, manometer, motor area, monterey, manumitter, matador, mender.