im·per·a·tive   (m-p r-t v) adj. 1. Expressing a command or plea; peremptory: requests that grew more and more imperative. 2. Having the power or authority to command or ...

adjective . 1. absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable: It is imperative that we leave. 2. of the nature of or expressing a command; commanding.

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An imperative sentence gives an instruction to be obeyed, and is often followed by an exclamation mark, as in ‘Stand! Now turn to the right.’ The subject word is not usually ...

adjective. having the nature of, or indicating, power or authority; commanding an imperative gesture; absolutely necessary; urgent; compelling it is imperative that I go; Gram ...

Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words. The noun imperativeness has 2 meanings: Meaning #1 : the state of

... denoting the mood of a verb that expresses a command or exhortation, as in come here! • noun an essential or urgent thing. — DERIVATIVES imperatively adverb imperativeness noun.

imperative: see mood mood or mode, in verb inflection , the forms of a verb that indicate its manner of doing or being. In English the forms are called indicative (for direct ...

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