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essential
adjective as in important, vital
adjective as in basic, fundamental
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noun as in necessity, basic
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But Winning Marriage will be essential for the historian who, someday, tries to tell the full story.
Law is essential to freedom because it safeguards citizens against misconduct and abuse.
Dana Rubenstein of The New York Observer wrote that “essential to the experience was segregation.”
Young Living traffics in essential oils designed to help relax and rejuvenate.
Claiming to be useful against Ebola, autism, and cancer, Young Living Essential Oils came under fire from the FDA.
Water itself is of course essential to the growth of every plant, but the benefits of Irrigation reach far beyond this.
As a rule, however, persistent glycosuria is diagnostic of diabetes mellitus, of which disease it is the essential symptom.
Such are most probably given by the essential oils, which vary in amount in different species of the plant.
But the essential problem of to-day is to know how far we are to depart from its principles.
In its essential nature socialism is nothing but a proposal for certain kinds of economic reform.
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On this page you'll find 243 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to essential, such as: crucial, fundamental, imperative, indispensable, important, and main.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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