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vital part

NOUN
essential
Synonyms
STRONGEST
condition element essence fundamental must precondition prerequisite principle requirement requisite
STRONG
ABCs groceries guts heart nitty-gritty quintessence rudiment stuff substance
WEAK
bottom line brass tacks fire and ice meat and potatoes name of the game nuts and bolts part and parcel sine qua non where one's at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
extra
WEAK
accessory auxiliary nonessential subsidiary throwaway
NOUN
necessity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
essential fundamental obligation precondition prerequisite requirement urgency
STRONG
call cause claim compulsion demand desideratum duress essence exaction exigency godsend imperative indispensability inevitability inexorableness must must-have necessary pinch privation requisite stress vitals want
WEAK
life or death needfulness no alternative no choice sine qua non undeniability
Antonyms
STRONGEST
auxiliary extra trivia
WEAK
desire
NOUN
requirement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
concern condition demand need obligation precondition prerequisite provision qualification specification stipulation
STRONG
claim compulsion desideratum element engrossment essential exaction exigency extremity fulfillment fundamental imperative lack must obsession pinch preliminary preoccupation prepossession prescription proviso requisite stress terms urgency want
Antonyms
STRONG
abundance auxiliary extra indifference lot nonessential plenty trivia
NOUN
requirement/requisite
Synonyms
WEAK
claim compulsion concern condition demand desideratum element engrossment essential exaction exigency extremity fulfillment fundamental imperative lack must need obligation obsession pinch precondition preliminary preoccupation prepossession prerequisite prescription provision proviso qualification sine qua non specification stipulation terms urgency
Antonyms
WEAK
desire option wish

Example Sentences

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Wall Street jitters about the Iran war spilled over Tuesday into a vital part of U.S. financial markets that typically hum along without a hitch.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

She explains that support networks are a vital part of what adopters and their families need "but it's not the solution by any means".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It was a vital part of the campaign but remained a separate piece of the puzzle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

But more than acting, she says, dance was a vital part of her identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The internal pressure was a vital part of its support.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir