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1. imperative

adjective. ['ˌɪmˈpɛrətɪv'] requiring attention or action.

Etymology

  • imperativus (Latin)
  • impero (Latin)

Rhymes with Imperative Mood

  • misconstrued
  • yongchaiyudh
  • construed
  • protrude
  • preclude
  • extrude
  • exclude
  • conclude
  • ballyhooed
  • unglued
  • subdued
  • shampooed
  • seclude
  • reviewed
  • obtrude
  • nonfood
  • maksoud
  • intrude
  • include
  • imbued
  • eschewed
  • debuted
  • tattooed
  • spewed
  • skewed
  • screwed
  • renewed
  • pursued
  • masoud
  • masood

2. imperative

noun. ['ˌɪmˈpɛrətɪv'] some duty that is essential and urgent.

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Etymology

  • imperativus (Latin)
  • impero (Latin)

3. imperative

noun. ['ˌɪmˈpɛrətɪv'] a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior.

Etymology

  • imperativus (Latin)
  • impero (Latin)

5. mood

noun. ['ˈmuːd'] the prevailing psychological state.

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Etymology

  • mod (Old English (ca. 450-1100))