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most 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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Thus he smothered art and personal ambition, two of the most requisite essentials to a people on their onward and upward trend to civilization and success.

From Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope by Cumming, R. D. (Robert Dalziel)

When the body is exhausted by insensible perspiration, the most requisite aliment is that which can equally restore the loss of the solids and the languid flow of the animal spirits.

From A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves by Smith, Hugh

This understanding is most requisite in a Prince, inasmuch as the whole Globe is in his hand, and the inferiour Orbes are swayed by the motion of the highest.

From Machiavelli, Volume I by Dacres, Edward

But on reflection I decided that what was most requisite to our success was a corporate spirit, which could be best engendered by opening the matter to them as a body.

From Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow by Strang, Herbert

The victorie of Lucullo, against Tiarane king of Armenia; For what pupose horsemen be most requisite.

From Machiavelli, Volume I by Dacres, Edward