Necessary
Necessary adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Valued and necessary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Valued" instead an adjective "Necessary".
Nearby Words: necessity, necessarily
Valued
Both words in one sentence
- The presence of a Lar during reproduction is highly valued, though not strictly necessary.
Source: Extra Parent Conception -
Dusk Peterson's series The Eternal Dungeon, where prisoners are respected, the truth valued, and confession is considered necessary for the health of the criminal's soul.
Source: Torture Technician - Gender Rarity Value: Femmes are valued as they are the least common of the three genders in a dying race, but they avoid being enslaved or worshiped because they are not strictly necessary to reproduce and because of the above trope.
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