Synonyms for crucial

Other words for “crucial”, grouped by meaning.

We found 9 synonyms for “crucial”. The most common are important, critical, life-and-death, pivotal, material.

adjective of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

Synonymsimportant

Similarcritical life-and-death pivotal

Oppositesnoncrucial

adjective having crucial relevance

Similarmaterial

adjective of the greatest importance

Synonymsall-important all important essential of the essence

Similarimportant

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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