imperative
Definitions
Noun
- A mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
- Some duty that is essential and urgent
Adjective
- Requiring attention or action
- Relating to verbs in the imperative mood
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "imperative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | imperative | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | imperatives | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "imperative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | indicative | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | ineffective | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | indecisive | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | inattentive | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | infinitive | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | injunctive | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | dispositive | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | inoffensive | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | inoperative | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | interactive | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "imperative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cooperative | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | comparative | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | operative | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | superlative | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | temperate | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | prerogative | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | impertinent | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | imperatives | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | inoperative | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | iterative | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | vituperative | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | pejorative | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | operatives | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | imperato | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | interactive | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | intemperate | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | impersonate | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | hyperactive | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | probative | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | proactive | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "imperative" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "imperative" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "imperative" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "imperative".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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Mar 11, 2026 Latham & Watkins LLP
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