required
adjectiveHow many syllables in required?
There are 2 syllables in the word required.How to pronounce required:
Definition of required:
- required (adjective):
- necessary for relief or supply.
- required by regulations or laws
- stipulated as necessary to be done, made, or provided
Synonyms for required:
called for
compulsory
de rigueur
demanded
essential
forced
have need of
imperative
incumbent
indespensable
mandatory
necessary
needed
needful
obligatory
prescribed
recommended
requisite
set
unavoidable
urgent
vital
Antonyms for required:
accessory
accidental
additional
alterable
arbitrary
at your discretion
autonomous
auxiliary
breakable
calculated
conscious
discretional
discretionary
dispensable
disposable
elected
elective
excess
expendable
external
extra
extraneous
extrinsic
facultative
fractional
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