Compulsory : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with C > Compulsory

Looking for words with meaning close to 'compulsory': discover synonyms for the word compulsory, such as mandatory or obligatory.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as compulsory. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": mandatory and obligatory.


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Synonyms for compulsory sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for compulsory Degree of synonymy of compulsory Frequency in the language
mandatory
   30051 2.47  
obligatory
   30050 0.41  
required
   30050 10.73  
mandatorily
   20051  
obligatorily
   20051  
mandated
   20051 0.25  
obliged
   20050 5.78  
require
   20049 10.63  
obligated
   20049 2.57  
requisite
   20048 0.37  
obligate
   20047 0.12  
necessary
   20047 45.98  
requirement
   20047 1.43  
necessarily
   20046 11.27  
obligation
   20046 6.75  
optional
   20046 1.14  
duty
   20046 50.96  
essential
   20045 4.84  
enforceable
   20045 0.12  
duty-bound
   20045  

Lexical field of "compulsory"

mandatory
obligatory
required
mandatorily
obligatorily
mandated
obliged
require
obligated
requisite
obligate
necessary
requirement
necessarily
obligation
optional
duty
essential
enforceable
duty-bound
must-have
binding
peremptory
prescriptive
voluntary
compellable
oblige
compensatory
enforcement
imposition
imperative
coercion
compel
incumbent
coercive
notifiable
forcible
forced
compulsion
forcibly
statutory
forceful
legislated
force
strong-arm
representation
compulsive
constraint
restrictive
indispensable