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more requisite

ADJECTIVE

necessary

Synonyms

WEAK

appropriate called for compulsatory compulsory condign demanded deserved due enforced essential imperative imperious indispensable just mandatory needed needful obligatory prerequisite prescribed recommended right rightful set suitable unavoidable vital

Antonyms

WEAK

nonessential optional unnecessary

Example Sentences

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These directions being followed for a few days, will give the learner so much assistance, that when he enters the water he will find little more requisite than calmness and confidence in striking out.

From The Book of Sports: Containing Out-door Sports, Amusements and Recreations, Including Gymnastics, Gardening & Carpentering by Martin, William

After all, it would seem that fancy sewing was considered far more requisite than science and literature in the training of American girls of the eighteenth century.

From Woman's Life in Colonial Days by Holliday, Carl

This will be the more requisite, if the number still retained be quite equal to her means and opportunities.

From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

This is more requisite even than in the hexameter; for, in the pentameter, the verse, if it be at variance with the natural accent, subverts it more completely, and makes the utterance more absurd.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various

Therefore sobriety is more requisite in persons of standing.

From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint