English to English
adjective
- requiring attention or action
As nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative.
Requests that grew more and more imperative.
source: WordNet 3.0
- relating to verbs in the imperative mood
source: WordNet 3.0
- Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
source: WordNet 3.0
- some duty that is essential and urgent
source: WordNet 3.0
- The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative mood.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [impéretiv] Mapilit
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
