indispensable

Meanings

• adjective

  Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.

  - "The indispensable employee was given a promotion."
  - "Indispensable documents must be kept safe."

• adjective

  Cannot be replaced or dispensed with.

  - "The indispensable ingredient in the recipe is olive oil."
  - "The indispensable tool for a carpenter is a hammer."

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Antonyms

dispensable

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with indispensable
dispensable , comprehensible , condensable , ensensible

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Variants

List of all variants of indispensable that leads to same result
indispensabilities , indispensability , indispensable , indispensableness , indispensablenesses , indispensables , indispensably

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Etymology

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Late Middle English: from Old French indispensable, from in- 'not' + dispensable, from dispenser 'deal out, manage'.

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Trivia

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1. Indispensable is a word that has 11 letters.

2. Indispensable is a homophone of the word 'dispensable', which means able to be dispensed with or replaced.

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Related Concepts

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1. essential: Both indispensable and essential mean absolutely necessary, but essential can also mean serving a basic need or providing an essential function.

2. necessary: Indispensable means absolutely necessary, while necessary can also mean required or needed but not absolutely necessary.

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Culture

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Indispensable is a word that has been used in various forms of literature, art, and music. For instance, it has been used as a title of several works of art and literature.

How to Memorize "indispensable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a situation where you cannot do without something, such as a crucial tool or a key employee.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'indispensable' with the idea of something being absolutely necessary.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Indispensable is in-dispensable, it cannot be dispensed with'.

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