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imperative

adjective
- requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"
Antonyms: beseeching Similar: adjuratory, clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant, desperate, pressing, urgent, peremptory - relating to verbs in the imperative mood
noun
- a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener''s behavior
Synonyms: imperative mood, jussive mood - some duty that is essential and urgent
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