Definition of Imperative

Noun

  • some duty that is essential and urgent
  • a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
    - imperative mood - jussive mood - imperative form

Adjective

  • relating to verbs in the imperative mood
  • requiring attention or action
    "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"
    "requests that grew more and more imperative"
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Word games points for the Imperative

  • Scrabble® score of the imperative (17)
  • Word Chums® score of the imperative (22)
  • Words With Friends® score of the imperative (20)

Unscramble imperative

364 unscramble word found using the letters imperative.

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