Uk English Meaning of imperative
imperative
Other Uk English words related to imperative
Nearest Words of imperative
Definitions and Meaning of imperative in English
imperative (n)
a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
some duty that is essential and urgent
imperative (a)
requiring attention or action
relating to verbs in the imperative mood
imperative (a.)
Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders.
Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order.
Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or exhortation; as, the imperative mood.
imperative (n.)
The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative mood.
FAQs About the word imperative
imperative
a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior, some duty that is essential and urgent, requiring attention or action, relating to verb
compulsory,incumbent,Mandatory,necessary,required,urgent,essential,needed,Obligatory,All-important
discretionary,elective,optional,unnecessary,voluntary,chosen,insignificant,unimportant,unwanted,Dispensable
imperatival => imperative, imperate => command, imperant => emperor, impeopling => peopling, impeopled => populated,
