BEHOVED Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word behoved. (close relations)
Definition of BEHOVED
behove
Best Alternative Words for BEHOVED
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compulsory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • required by rule | ||||||||
essential | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • basic and fundamental • being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc • defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • absolutely necessary; vitally necessary • of the greatest importance | ||||||||
imperative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • requiring attention or action • relating to verbs in the imperative mood noun • a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior • some duty that is essential and urgent • a verb in the imperative mood. | ||||||||
incumbent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the official who holds an office adjective satellite • lying or leaning on something else • necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding • currently holding an office | ||||||||
mandatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the recipient of a mandate • a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves adjective satellite • required by rule | ||||||||
necessary | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • absolutely essential noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • unavoidably determined by prior circumstances | ||||||||
obligatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • morally or legally constraining or binding adjective satellite • required by obligation or compulsion or convention | ||||||||
required | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • necessary for relief or supply • required by rule | ||||||||
vital | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • urgently needed; absolutely necessary • performing an essential function in the living body • full of spirit; full of life • manifesting or characteristic of life | ||||||||
behoove | verbv | |||||||
verb • be appropriate or necessary |