Crucial
Crucial adjective - Of the greatest possible importance.
Very important and crucial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very important" instead an adjective "Crucial".
Nearby Word: crucially
Very important
Crucial and very important are semantically related. You can use "Crucial" instead an adjective phrase "Very important".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- critical and crucial
- critical and very important
- severe and crucial
- severe and very important
- grave and crucial
- grave and very important
- serious and crucial
- serious and very important
- acute and crucial
- acute and very important
- dire and crucial
- dire and very important
- important and crucial
- important and very important
Both terms in one sentence
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Heathcliff does overhear a very important exchange between Catherine and Nelly Dean, but leaves in a rage after only part of the conversation, and misses the more crucial piece of information.
Source: Literature / Wuthering Heights
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