Synonyms of necessary

1 Syllable
main, chief, ought, must
2 Syllables
vitals, prime, pressing, urgent, basic, crucial, right-hand, plasmic, wanted, rooter, biotic, binding, mainer, needed, needful, basal, righthand, grass-roots, grassroots, vital
3 Syllables
important, logical, underlying, paramount, exigent, called-for, expedient, committal, cardinal, momentous, cellular, life-or-death, principal, organic, essential, needfulness, compelling, amoebic, bottom-line, incumbent, required, specified, strategic, deciding
4 Syllables
necessities, top-priority, compulsory, requisite, singleminded, mandatory, coal-and-ice, name-of-the-game, significant, necessity, extensional, juridicious, all-important, quintessential, decisive, necessaries, undeniable, fundamental, substrative
5 Syllables
unpreventable, inexorable, anatomical, imperative, inevitable, obligatory, elementary, desideratum, well-organized, indispensable, unavoidable, prerequisite, axiological
6 Syllables
ratiocinative, undeniability
7 Syllables
inevitability, indispensability, inevitabilities