Imperative Synonyms

Imperative synonyms such as "autocratic, a matter of life and death, assertive, and authoritative". Imperative is an adjective, and its antonyms are unimportant and optional. Here are 36 another word for imperative with example sentences.

Another word for Imperative

1. vital

2. authoritative

  • peremptory
  • overweening
  • overbearing
  • masterful
  • magisterial
  • lordly
  • insistent
  • imperious
  • high-handed
  • firm
  • domineering
  • dictatorial
  • commanding
  • bossy
  • autocratic
  • authoritative
  • assertive

How to Use imperative in a Sentence

Communication is imperative in teamwork.

It's imperative to finish today.

She made an imperative decision quickly.

The instructions were imperative to follow.