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  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  necessary
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  alimental, compulsory, contingent, crucial, de rigueur, essential, fundamental, imperative, important, incumbent, indispensable, indispensableinevitable, inevitable, inexorable, inherent, integral, intrinsic, mandatory, needed, needful, obligatory, paramount, perforce, prerequisite, required, requisite, statutory, unavoidable, unpreventable, vital
Antonyms:  casual, discretional, needless, nonessential, optional, unnecessary
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  necessary
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  aliment, desideratum, essential, essentiality, exigency, indispensability, necessity, need, obligation, prerequisite, requirement, requisite, sine qua non, subsistence
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  necessary
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  behove, entail
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  essential
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Incapable of being dispensed with.
Synonyms:  indispensable, needful, required, requisite
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  required
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Imposed on one by authority, command, or convention.
Synonyms:  compulsory, imperative, mandatory, obligatory, requisite

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