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ˈvaɪt lvi·tal

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  1. critical, vitaladjective

    urgently needed; absolutely necessary

    "a critical element of the plan"; "critical medical supplies"; "vital for a healthy society"; "of vital interest"

    Synonyms:
    decisive, lively, full of life, critical, life-sustaining

    Antonyms:
    dead, unanimated, unessential, inessential, dispensable

  2. vital, life-sustainingadjective

    performing an essential function in the living body

    "vital organs"; "blood and other vital fluids"; "the loss of vital heat in shock"; "a vital spot"; "life-giving love and praise"

    Synonyms:
    life-sustaining, lively, critical, full of life

    Antonyms:
    inessential, unessential, dead, dispensable, unanimated

  3. full of life, lively, vitaladjective

    full of spirit

    "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"

    Synonyms:
    spanking, live, resilient, lively, springy, bouncy, snappy, brisk, racy, critical, life-sustaining, merry, zippy, full of life, rattling, alert

    Antonyms:
    dispensable, inessential, unessential, dead, unanimated

  4. vitaladjective

    manifesting or characteristic of life

    "a vital, living organism"; "vital signs"

    Synonyms:
    life-sustaining, lively, critical, full of life

    Antonyms:
    inessential, dead, unanimated, unessential, dispensable

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. vitaladjective

    Synonyms:
    essential, indispensable, very necessary

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  1. Jane Dacre:

    AI to support patient care is being developed in a variety of ways and has huge potential to support doctors and enable them to spend more time with patients, although this technology is exciting, the physician still holds the crucial role of the oversight of the vital human and caring side of medicine -- an aspect of care that can not be underestimated.

  2. Chuck Schumer:

    Our proposal for a talking filibuster on these pieces of legislation would be the first step towards passing voting rights, restoring this body and breaking the gridlock that we now face on this vital issue.

  3. The NCAA:

    NCAA member schools and conferences continue to make great strides in modernizing rules to benefit college athletes, like other students on a college or university campus who receive scholarships, those who participate in college sports are students. Both academics and athletics are part of a total educational experience that is unique to the United States and vital to the holistic development of all who participate.

  4. Josephine Bourne:

    Education changes lives in emergencies, going to school keeps children safe from abuses like trafficking and recruitment into armed groups and is a vital investment in children's futures and in the future of their communities.

  5. Doug Ford:

    The Ambassador Bridge is one of the most vital trade corridors in our country, the damage this is causing to our economy, to people's jobs and their livelihoods is totally unacceptable. We cannot let this continue.


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