Synonyms for Vital:

• adj.

  •acute (adjective)
  • more acute,
  • severe,
  • more serious.
  •alive (adjective)
  • life-giving,
  • live,
  • invigorative,
  • breathing,
  • quickening.
  •all (adjective)
  • lively,
  • vital.
  •animated (adjective)
  • more fervent,
  • ex cited,
  • zingiest,
  • ex-cited,
  • more vitalized,
  • more activated,
  • most energized,
  • most activated,
  • most vitalized,
  • more energized,
  • zingier.
  •basic (adjective)
  • more substratal,
  • elemental,
  • sub stratal,
  • sub-stratal,
  • substratal,
  • most substratal.
  •brawny (adjective)
  • able bodied,
  • thewiest,
  • ablebodied,
  • hardy,
  • powerful,
  • stalwart,
  • thewier.
  •burning (adjective)
  • importunate,
  • instant.
  •capital (adjective)
  • most overruling,
  • outstanding,
  • over ruling,
  • out standing,
  • pre-dominant,
  • over-ruling,
  • fore-most,
  • more prominent,
  • pre dominant,
  • fore most,
  • pre eminent,
  • more overruling,
  • para-mount,
  • para mount.
  •cardinal (adjective)
  • over riding,
  • over-riding.
  •chief (adjective)
  • grandest,
  • upper-most,
  • more telling,
  • potent,
  • stellar,
  • superior,
  • most telling.
  •constitutional (adjective)
  • in born,
  • in-grained,
  • in-born,
  • more inbred,
  • most inbred,
  • deep seated,
  • builtin,
  • in-bred,
  • in grained,
  • deepseated,
  • built in,
  • in bred.
  •critical (adjective)
  • all-important,
  • high-priority,
  • risky,
  • Exceptive.
  •crucial (adjective)
  • more showdown,
  • most climatic,
  • touch go,
  • more climatic,
  • most showdown.
  •effervescent (adjective)
  • high spirited,
  • highspirited,
  • most joyous,
  • hilarious,
  • more joyous.
  •energetic (adjective)
  • ball of fire,
  • demoniac,
  • highpowered,
  • forcible,
  • kinetic.
  •essential (adjective)
  • heavy,
  • decisive,
  • coal-and-ice,
  • name-of-the-game,
  • meaningful,
  • life-or-death,
  • underlined,
  • nitty-gritty,
  • name,
  • requisite.
  •fresh (adjective)
  • more unwithered,
  • most bushy tailed,
  • most refreshed,
  • more rehabilitated,
  • more brighteyed,
  • re-habilitated,
  • most bright eyed,
  • more bright eyed,
  • most unfaded,
  • most undimmed,
  • most bushytailed,
  • most bouncing,
  • more invigorated,
  • re stored,
  • brighteyed,
  • un-dimmed,
  • re habilitated,
  • re-stored,
  • most brighteyed,
  • un-used,
  • more bushy-tailed,
  • un dimmed,
  • un withered,
  • most rehabilitated,
  • more bright-eyed,
  • most unwithered,
  • most bushy-tailed,
  • un-withered,
  • more refreshed,
  • more bushy tailed,
  • un used,
  • most invigorated,
  • bright eyed,
  • un-wearied,
  • more unfaded,
  • more bouncing,
  • re-freshed,
  • more undimmed,
  • most bright-eyed,
  • un wearied,
  • un faded,
  • re freshed,
  • bushytailed,
  • un-faded,
  • more bushytailed,
  • bushy tailed.
  •full-blooded (adjective)
  • more unmixed,
  • un-mixed,
  • most unmixed,
  • full-blooded,
  • fullblooded,
  • full blooded,
  • un mixed.
  •fundamental (adjective)
  • more substrative,
  • more underived,
  • most axiological,
  • most meat-and-potatoes,
  • more meat-and-potatoes,
  • un derived,
  • grass roots,
  • more sustaining,
  • most foundational,
  • more bottomline,
  • more bottom-line,
  • grassroots,
  • most bottomline,
  • more grass-roots,
  • more meat and potatoes,
  • most fundamental,
  • most bottom line,
  • grass-roots,
  • most grass-roots,
  • un-derived,
  • more grassroots,
  • most grassroots,
  • most bottom-line,
  • most substrative,
  • more foundational,
  • most underived,
  • elementary,
  • bottomline,
  • most sustaining,
  • most meat and potatoes,
  • more axiological,
  • more bottom line,
  • more grass roots,
  • most grass roots.
  •grave (adjective)
  • killing,
  • fellest,
  • most killing,
  • feller,
  • more killing.
  •imperative (adjective)
  • in escapable,
  • in-escapable.
  •important (adjective)
  • major league,
  • monumental,
  • focal,
  • especial,
  • mere,
  • dominant,
  • of note,
  • special,
  • consequential,
  • make-or-break,
  • epoch-making,
  • high,
  • landmark,
  • major,
  • front and center,
  • of substance,
  • serious,
  • real,
  • pivotal,
  • world-shaking,
  • mattering much,
  • eternal,
  • signal,
  • vitally,
  • weighty,
  • telling,
  • big,
  • valuable,
  • front-page,
  • newsworthy,
  • far-reaching,
  • sacred,
  • hot,
  • of moment,
  • sacrosanct,
  • substantial,
  • front page,
  • all-consuming,
  • historic,
  • central.
  •impressive (adjective)
  • in-spiring,
  • most welldone,
  • aweinspiring,
  • impressive,
  • in tenser,
  • ex citing,
  • most well done,
  • more welldone,
  • in spiring,
  • in-tensest,
  • most well-done,
  • awe inspiring,
  • pro found,
  • well done,
  • more well-done,
  • well-done,
  • pro-found,
  • extra-ordinary,
  • in tense,
  • welldone,
  • pro founder,
  • more well done,
  • pro-founder,
  • in-tense,
  • in-tenser.
  •indispensable (adjective)
  • in dispensable,
  • needful,
  • in-dispensable.
  •life-and-death (adjective)
  • earthshaking,
  • of vital importance,
  • life and death,
  • earth-shattering,
  • earthshattering,
  • vitally important,
  • earth-shaking,
  • life or death.
  •live (adjective)
  • incarnate.
  •lively (adjective)
  • dynamic,
  • brisk,
  • spirited,
  • alert,
  • active,
  • forceful,
  • mettlesome,
  • enthusiastic,
  • strenuous.
  •living (adjective)
  • in use.
  •lusty (adjective)
  • hale.
  •main (adjective)
  • pre vailing.
  •major (adjective)
  • more overshadowing,
  • majorleague,
  • over shadowing,
  • over-shadowing,
  • top-pest,
  • most overshadowing.
  •material (adjective)
  • more applicative,
  • most pointful,
  • more pointful,
  • applicative,
  • ad rem,
  • pointful,
  • most applicative.
  •momentous (adjective)
  • memorable,
  • most epochal,
  • epochal,
  • more epochal.
  •necessary (adjective)
  • more necessary,
  • name game,
  • un-avoidable,
  • wanted,
  • un avoidable.
  •needed (adjective)
  • de-sired,
  • most desired,
  • de sired,
  • more desired.
  •organic (adjective)
  • more cellular,
  • bio logical,
  • more plasmic,
  • more nuclear,
  • most plasmic,
  • most amoebic,
  • more amoebic,
  • more biotic,
  • most cellular,
  • bio-logical,
  • most nuclear,
  • more anatomical,
  • most biotic,
  • most anatomical.
  •peaches-and-cream (adjective)
  • peaches and cream.
  •prerequisite (adjective)
  • of essence,
  • of the essence,
  • pre requisite.
  •pressing (adjective)
  • more heat on,
  • more heat-on,
  • more claiming,
  • most heat on,
  • ex-acting,
  • re-quiring,
  • heat on,
  • most constraining,
  • most heaton,
  • most hurryup,
  • more hurry up,
  • most hurry-up,
  • ex acting,
  • more forcing,
  • heaton,
  • more hurryup,
  • more hurry-up,
  • most heat-on,
  • hurryup,
  • more constraining,
  • hurry up,
  • most forcing,
  • re quiring,
  • most claiming,
  • more heaton,
  • most hurry up.
  •primary (adjective)
  • most idiopathic,
  • more idiopathic,
  • most primary.
  •required (adjective)
  • re quired,
  • re-quired.
  •required/requisite (adjective)
  • more demanded,
  • pre-scribed,
  • most demanded,
  • re commended,
  • re-commended,
  • more compulsatory,
  • de-served,
  • pre scribed,
  • most condign,
  • more condign,
  • de served,
  • most compulsatory.
  •robust (adjective)
  • more robustious,
  • full bodied,
  • most robustious,
  • in pink,
  • most robustuous,
  • zappier,
  • more powerhouse,
  • more tiger,
  • most powerhouse,
  • more robustuous,
  • fullbodied,
  • most tiger,
  • zappiest.
  •significant (adjective)
  • carrying lot of weight,
  • carrying a lot weight,
  • carrying lot weight.
  •sound (adjective)
  • unhurt,
  • well-constructed,
  • right as rain,
  • uninjured,
  • alive and kicking,
  • wrapped tight,
  • Undecayed,
  • up to snuff.
  •strenuous (adjective)
  • re solute,
  • re-solute.
  •strong (adjective)
  • muscular,
  • firm,
  • sturdy,
  • formidable,
  • sinewy,
  • husky,
  • stout,
  • stable,
  • strong,
  • mighty,
  • tough.
  •underlying (adjective)
  • most nitty-gritty,
  • more nitty gritty,
  • under lying,
  • more nitty-gritty,
  • most nittygritty,
  • more nittygritty,
  • nubbest,
  • nittygritty,
  • rootest,
  • most nitty gritty,
  • under-lying.
  •urgent (adjective)
  • more top-priority,
  • most top priority,
  • calledfor,
  • most called for,
  • more calledfor,
  • most toppriority,
  • most top-priority,
  • most calledfor,
  • more called-for,
  • top priority,
  • more top priority,
  • more toppriority,
  • toppriority,
  • most called-for,
  • more called for,
  • more impelling,
  • most impelling.
  •vibrant (adjective)
  • most electrifying,
  • zestiest,
  • more electrifying,
  • zestier.
  •vigorous (adjective)
  • strong as ox,
  • take-over,
  • strong as an ox,
  • take charge,
  • take over,
  • hard-driving,
  • take-charge.
  •virile (adjective)
  • most generative,
  • more generative,
  • pro-creative,
  • re productive,
  • re-productive,
  • pro creative.
  •vivacious (adjective)
  • full life,
  • more rocking,
  • up beat,
  • Rocking,
  • most rocking.
  •zippy (adjective)
  • full energy,
  • full pep.

• adv.

  •on the ball (adverb)
  • on ones toes,
  • on ball,
  • on one toes,
  • wide awake.

• adv

  •paying attention (adverb)
  • on the ball.

• n.

  •
  • iron.
  •
  • be,
  • surface.
  •animated (noun)
  • animated.
  •burning (noun)
  • burning.
  •full of life (noun)
  • full of life.
  •life-sustaining (noun)
  • life-sustaining.
  •necessary (noun)
  • contribute,
  • without fail,
  • at all costs,
  • of necessity.
  •of the essence (noun)
  • essence.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • frolicsome,
  • rambunctious,
  • fundamental,
  • hyperactive,
  • high-spirited,
  • breezily,
  • indefatigable,
  • rumbustious,
  • breezy,
  • bubbly,
  • chirpy,
  • boisterous,
  • mercurial,
  • playful,
  • extroverted,
  • spunky,
  • feisty,
  • heads-up,
  • irrepressible.
  •
  • lethal,
  • strapping,
  • red-blooded,
  • able-bodied,
  • bright,
  • exuberant,
  • sassy.
  •
  • deathly,
  • integral,
  • deadly,
  • fatal.
  •
  • mortal.
  •essential
  • essential.
  •necessary
  • implicit,
  • have,
  • want,
  • de rigueur,
  • compulsory,
  • obligatory,
  • staple,
  • need,
  • mission-critical.
  •organic
  • biological.

Paraphrases for Vital:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    crucial, critical, important.
  • Proper noun, singular
    essentials, crucial, critical, important.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    seminal, determinant, invaluable, existential, mission-critical, overarching, prerequisite, life-sustaining, principal, quintessential, prominent, requisite, compelling, determinative, lively, absolute, inescapable, pre-eminent, influential, landmark, vigorous, must-have, ultimate, meaningful, absolutely, transcendental, pertinent, conclusive, defining, extreme, alive, immediate, underlying, exceptional, needed, fatal, enormous, pressing, life-support, extraordinary, definitive, precious, radical.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Persons, women, significant.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    fundamental, imperative, decisive, instrumental, Life-saving, paramount, all-important, primordial, vibrant, integral, foundational, indispensible, inevitable, viable, irreplaceable, overriding, utmost, momentous, urgent, unavoidable, cardinal, life-supporting, considerable, much-needed, significant, salient, predominant.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Vitale.

Antonyms for Vital:

• adj.

  • essential
    insignificant, uncritical, trivial, unnecessary, needless, nonessential, sluggish, meaningless, insignficant, dead, unimportant, worthless, dull, inessential, optional, additional, extra, secondary, useless, minor, voluntary.
  • lively
    inactive, idle, lethargic.
  • Other antonyms:
    indolent, corrective, effete, nonfatal, debilitated, extraneous, nerveless, impassive, remedial, languid, restorative, injurious, superfluous, inconsequential, external, languorous, wan, curative, Languishing, tedious, unhealthy, impotent, enervated, feeble, inanimate, invertebrate, healthful, weakened, broken-down, boring, unsound, healthy, salubrious, wimpy, tired, alleviative, surplus, weakening, nonlethal, weak, beneficial, enfeebling, advantageous, nonpoisonous, exhausting, debilitating, frail, wearying, listless, limp, decrepit, unambitious, ill, spineless, deleterious, tonic, apathetic, unanimated, lazy, wasted, excess, lackadaisical, weary, draining, unwholesome, unwanted, vapid, deadening, leaden, unwell, stolid, prostrate, soft, useful, spiritless, insalubrious, worn-out, disabled, powerless, infirm, numbing, unneeded, enervating, salutary, unhealthful, faint, nontoxic, phlegmatic, noxious, delicate, wholesome, undesired, pernicious, safe.