| ADJECTIVE | all | crucial, important | of extreme / extreme importance |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | crucial | having crucial relevance | |
| all | crucial, all-important, all important, essential, of the essence | of the greatest importance |
| Sounds | kruw'shahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Of extreme / extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis. | |
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| Examples |
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| Synonym | important | |
| Narrower | critical, decisive | forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis |
| life-and-death, life-or-death | vitally important | |
| pivotal, polar | Of crucial importance | |
| See also | critical | In or verging on a state of crisis or emergency |
| decisive | Determining or having the power to determine an outcome | |
| essential | Basic and fundamental | |
| Opposite | noncrucial | Of little importance |
| Spanish | crucial, importante | |
| Catalan | crucial, important | |
| Nouns | cruciality | a state of critical urgency |
| Adverbs | crucially | to a crucial degree |
| Meaning | Having crucial relevance. | |
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| Example | "crucial to the case" | |
| Broader | material | directly relevant to a matter especially a law case |
| Spanish | crucial, relevante | |
| Catalan | crucial | |
| Meaning | Of the greatest importance. | |
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| Example | "crucial information" | |
| Synonyms | all-important, all important, essential, of the essence | |
| Broader | important, of import | Of great significance / significance or value |
| Spanish | crucial, esencial | |
| Catalan | essencial | |
| Nouns | cruciality | a state of critical urgency |
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