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crucial

• (a) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  • a crucial moment in his career
  • a crucial election
  • a crucial issue for women
  important,
• (s) having crucial relevance
  • crucial to the case
  • relevant testimony
• (s) of the greatest importance
  • the all-important subject of disarmament
  • crucial information
  • in chess cool nerves are of the essence
  all-important, all important, of the essence, essential,

Synonyms

important all-important of the essence essential

Antonyms

noncrucial

See also

critical decisive essential

Words of close approximity