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COMPULSATORY Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word compulsatory. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word compulsatory. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COMPULSATORY

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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

Best Hypernyms For COMPULSATORY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compulsatory, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
mandatory necessary obligatory required stipulated

Alternatives for MANDATORY

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