Crossword-Solution: IMPERATIVE 10 letters, 69 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Imperative a. Expressive of command; containing positive command;
authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as,
imperative orders.
Imperative a. Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding;
compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order.
Imperative a. Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or
exhortation; as, the imperative mood.
Imperative n. The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative
mood.

We have 69 clues for the answer “IMPERATIVE”

Clue Answers
some duty that is essential and urgent 1 answer
imperative mood 1 answer
One of the moods 1 answer
Kant's categorical ___ 1 answer
Expressing an order 1 answer
COMPULSATORY 1 answer
Essential and urgent 1 answer
Exacted 2 answers
CLAIMED 7 answers
Not optional 8 answers
necessitous 9 answers
Importunate. 10 answers
Prerequisite 12 answers
clamant 12 answers
unavoidable 13 answers
Absolutely necessary 14 answers
Demanded 15 answers
Moment of truth 16 answers
magisterial 17 answers
exigent 20 answers
Incumbent 27 answers
Bidding 30 answers
Clamorous 30 answers
Bossy 34 answers
Masterful 36 answers
systematised 38 answers
requirable 38 answers
exhortative 38 answers
constitutive 39 answers
Needful 39 answers
forcing 40 answers
Needed 41 answers
requiring 41 answers
Quintessential 42 answers
compulsory 43 answers
Mandatory 43 answers
Substantive 44 answers
Imperial 44 answers
Pressing 45 answers
Required 45 answers
systematic 47 answers
Indis-pensable 47 answers
Obligatory 48 answers
Inevitable 49 answers
Rudiment 50 answers
Urgent 52 answers
wanted 52 answers
Domineering 53 answers
Must 53 answers
Organic 54 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPERATIVE (5)

When requesting files, it's imperative that you keep in mind the size of your request---odds are the other people who may be using your link won't be too receptive to sudden bursts of really heavy traffic on their normally sedate connection.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
With naked hands, with long-sword or with short-sword, I challenge the flower of her fighting-men to combat.” “Come,” said the officer who was guarding me back to Shador; “my orders are imperative; there is to be no delay.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The _duty_ was _just the same_, and just as imperative, when they were clerks, mechanics, raw recruits, but they wouldn’t perform it for that.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Such being the case, and he, the old bachelor, in possession of the ill-gotten spoil,—with the black stain of blood sunken deep into it, and still to be scented by conscientious nostrils,—the question occurred, whether it were not imperative upon him, even at this late hour, to make restitution to Maule’s posterity.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
Where a family member or a friend is suffering from cancer, AIDS, a serious disability, or a rare disease, finding help is imperative.
The Online World Odd de Presno 1993

Quotes with IMPERATIVE (3)

However powerful our technology and complex our corporations, the most remarkable feature of the modern working world may in the end be internal, consisting in an aspect of our mentalities: in the widely held belief that our work should make us happy. All societies have had work at their centre; ours is the first to suggest that it could be something more than a punishment or a penance. Ours is the first to imply that we should seek to work even in the absence of a financial imperative.
Alain de Botton The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
He respected the power of faith, the benevolence of churches, the strength religion gave so many people . . . and yet, for him, the one intellectual suspension of disbelief that was imperative if one were truly going to "believe" had always proved too big an obstacle for his academic mind. "I want to believe," he heard himself say.
Dan Brown Angels & Demons
Belief in God optional. Belief in the self is imperative.
Abhijit Naskar
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1978–2018).