DEONTIC Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word deontic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEONTIC
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binding | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the capacity to attract and hold something • strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration • the act of applying a bandage • one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall • the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book adjective satellite • executed with proper legal authority | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
requisite | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • necessary for relief or supply |