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indispensable

/ˌɪndɪˈspensəbəl/  ·  say it: in·dih·SPEN·suh·buhl

absolutely necessary

In Sophisticated Everyday

In more detail

1. (adjective) absolutely necessary; something you cannot do without

2. (adjective) (of a person) so important or useful that they cannot be replaced

Examples

• 1. Water is indispensable for human survival.
• 2. She became indispensable to the team because of her skills and hard work.

Nearby in Sophisticated Everyday

foster, hinder, impartial, inherent, mitigate, obsolete