ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Requisite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Requisite is an adjective meaning Essential, indispensable, required.

Meaning

Essential, indispensable, required.

More Meanings

  1. An indispensable item; a requirement.

Example Sentences

The main requisite is to brew a tasty, palateful and wholesome beer […]
Please submit the requisite papers before the end of the financial year.
But this something, what is it, unless the happiness of others, or some of the requisites of happiness?
[W]e endeavour to preſent our Gard'ners with a compleat Cycle of what is requiſite to be done throughout every Moneth of the Year: [...]

Word Forms

Synonyms for requisite

Depending on context, synonyms include basic, essential, indispensable, necessar, necessary, needed.

Antonyms for requisite

Common opposites include dispensable, gratuitous, inessential, needless, optional, unnecessary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include necessary, necessity, required, needful, needed, requirement.

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