Rate your familiarity with the word essential on a scale from 1 to 5. | Part of Speech adjective | Syllabication es-sen-tial |
First Known Use 1400s | Etymology from the Latin word essentialis meaning "that that is necessary" |
Synonyms:
Definition: extremely important and necessary | Antonyms:
Sentence:Completing your work on time is an essential to being successful in school. |