imperatively
In commanding tones
Imperatively means in a commanding or urgent manner, expressing necessity rather than request: She spoke imperatively, leaving no room for debate.
The word suggests authority that demands compliance or circumstances that allow no alternative: The situation imperatively required immediate action.
At its core nature
- indispensablyIn a necessary way
- vitallyIn essential manner
- fundamentallyAt the core level
- requisitelyIn a required manner
obligatorily · mandatorily · compulsorily · bindingly · inescapably · unavoidably · inevitably · ineluctably
With confident expertise
- peremptorilyIn an absolute, final manner
- dictatoriallyIn domineering manner
- domineeringlyIn an overbearing manner
- bossilyIn commanding manner
autocratically · magisterially · dogmatically · imperiously · high-handedly · masterfully · demandingly · insistently
In urgent manner
- criticallyWith serious judgment
- immediatelyWithout any pause
- promptlyWithout hesitation or delay
- expeditiouslyWith speed and efficiency
swiftly · instantly · quickly · without delay · desperately · acutely
essentially
At its core nature
- indispensablyIn a necessary way
- vitallyIn essential manner
- fundamentallyAt the core level
requisitely · obligatorily · mandatorily · compulsorily · bindingly · inescapably · unavoidably · inevitably · ineluctably · unconditionally
authoritatively
With confident expertise
- peremptorilyIn an absolute, final manner
- dictatoriallyIn domineering manner
- domineeringlyIn an overbearing manner
bossily · autocratically · magisterially · dogmatically · imperiously · high-handedly · masterfully · demandingly · insistently · tyrannically
pressingly
In urgent manner
- criticallyWith serious judgment
- immediatelyWithout any pause
- promptlyWithout hesitation or delay
expeditiously · swiftly · instantly · quickly · without delay · desperately · acutely
imperativelyoptionally
As a choice, not requirement
electively · voluntarily · freely · permissively · at will
imperativelysuggestively
In an implying manner
imploringly · pleadingly · humbly · deferentially · tentatively
- moral imperativeBinding ethical command
- biological imperativeGenetically encoded behavioral necessity
- categorical imperativeUnconditional ethical obligation