Commanded, binding, and called-for are all synonyms for required. Optional and unnecessary are antonyms of required. And here are 31 another word for required.
The noun "required" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 2 synonyms with 5 letters, 2 synonyms with 6 letters, 3 synonyms with 7 letters, 6 synonyms with 8 letters, 7 synonyms with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 3 synonyms with 11 letters, and 1 synonym with 13 letters, for a total of 29 synonyms.
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| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Dire | Good, mild, encouraging | Terrible, dreadful |
| Predominantly | Rarely, occasionally | Mainly, mostly |
| Prediction | Retrospection, recollection | Forecast, prophecy |
| Prerequisite | Unnecessary, non-essential | Necessary condition, precondition |
| Altered | Unchanged, unaltered. | Changed, modified |
| Inequality | Equality, uniformity | Imbalance, inequity |
| Frequency | Rarity, infrequency | Regularity, rate |
| Preferred | Undesired, rejected | Favored, chosen |
| Equality | Inequality, disparity | Fairness, justness |
| Equip | Deprive, unfit | Provide, furnish |
| Sequence | Disorder, randomness | Succession, order |
| Aspire | Feckless, settle, resign | Desire (to), aim for/to |
| Quiz | Answer, lecture | Test of knowledge, competition |
| Credibility | Implausibility, doubt, suspicion | Trustworthiness, reliability |
| Acquire | Lose, part with | Obtain, come by |
| Redundant | Essential, necessary | Unnecessary, not required |
| Quit | Start, continue | Leave, go away from |
| Reduce | Increase, enlarge, put up | Lessen, make less |
| Equipment | Disposal, abandonment | Apparatus, paraphernalia |
| Ignored | Acknowledged, noticed | Overlooked, neglected |
| Exquisite | Crude, ordinary | Beautiful, lovely |
| Acquisition | Loss, forfeiture | Purchase, accession |
| Unpredictable | Predictable, certain | Erratic, uncertain |
| Direction | Confusion, disorientation | Administration, management |
| Desire | Aversion, disinterest | Wish, want |
| Desired | Undesired, unwanted | Wanted, wished for |
| Discovered | Concealed, hidden | Found, unearthed |
| Frequently | Rarely, infrequently | Regularly, often |
| Hatred | Love, liking | Loathing, hate |
| On fire | Extinguished, cold | Burning, ablaze |
| Fire | Water, extinguish | Gunfire, firing |
| Quite | Not at all, barely | Completely, fully |
| Inadequate | Adequate, sufficient, competent | Insufficient, not enough |
| Requirement | Option, luxury | Necessity, prerequisite |
| Subsequent | Previous, prior, former, prior to | Following, ensuing |
| Equal | Unequal, different, more than, less than | Identical, uniform |
| Admire | Disapprove of, loathe | Applaud, praise |
| Direct | Indirect, evasive | Straight, undeviating |
| Inspire | Uninspiring, dull | Stimulate, motivate |
| Inspired | Uninspired, disheartened | Motivated, encouraged |
| Quiet | Loud, noisy | Silent, still |
| Consequently | Alternatively, irrelevantly | As a result, as a consequence |
| Adequate | Insufficient, inadequate, unequal to | Sufficient, enough |
| Incredible | Believable, likely, unspectacular | Unbelievable, beyond belief |
| Tired | Energetic, fresh, wide awake | Worn out, exhausted |
| Consequence | Cause, prevention | Result, upshot |
| Quickly | Slowly, gradually | Fast, swiftly |
| Scared | Confident, laid-back, calm | Frightened, afraid |
| Credit | Debt, debit | Financial standing, financial status |