indispensable
Absolutely necessary or requisiteAbsolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without.
» Tom considers himself indispensable.
Том вважає себе незамінним.
Meaning
3 sensesAbsolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without.
An indispensable component of a heart-healthy diet.
unentbehrlich, unverzichtbar
необходи́мыйneobxodímyj, непрело́жныйneprelóžnyj, обяза́тельныйobjazátelʹnyj
обов'язко́вийobovʺjazkóvyj, незамі́ннийnezamínnyj, необхі́днийneobxídnyj
absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
Unbendable, that cannot be set aside or ignored.
(obsolete)Not admitting ecclesiastical dispensation; not subject to release or exemption; that cannot be allowed by bending the canonical rules.
ausnahmlos, grundsätzlich
неотъе́млемыйneotʺjémlemyj
Examples
64 sentencesTom considers himself indispensable.
Том вважає себе незамінним.
Water is indispensable to life.
Вода необхідна для життя.
ruВода необходима для жизни.
Nobody is indispensable.
Незамінних не буває.
Air as well as sunlight is, needless to say, indispensable to our daily life.
Tom has made himself indispensable.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Middle French indispensable, from Medieval Latin indispensābilis, correspondBorrowed from Middle French indispensable, from Medieval Latin indispensābilis, corresponding to in- + dispensable.
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Forms
more indispensable, most indispensable| Comparative | more indispensable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most indispensable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- absolutely necessary; vitally necessary:essential
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form