Desiderata [noun]
Definition of Desiderata:
need, essentiality
Synonyms of Desiderata:
● Requirement
● Precondition
● Prerequisite
● Fundamental
● Obligation
● Essential
● Urgency
● Claim
● Privation
● Essence
● Inexorableness
● Demand
● Want
● Call
● Imperative
● Compulsion
● Cause
● Exaction
● Duress
● Exigency
● Requisite
● Godsend
● Must
● Stress
● Necessary
● Pinch
● Sine qua non
● Indispensability
● Vitals
● Inevitability
● Life or death
● Needfulness
● No alternative
● No choice
● Undeniability
● Vital part
Opposite/Antonyms of Desiderata:
● Desire
● Trivia
● Auxiliary
● Extra
Sentence/Example of Desiderata:
Now this expedience is the desideratum to be sought, either without the experience of means, or with that experience.
If there be a moral, a political equality, this is the desideratum in our Constitution, and in every Constitution in the world.
Fine binding is a desideratum, and, for its cost, that of the Procrustes could not be improved upon.
But this would not hinder the new experiment from becoming insignificant in its turn and giving place to a new desideratum.
Scarcely any of these are now out of employment; and we are in possession of his desideratum.
Certainly not for want of interest in the subject because to fly, has been the great desideratum of the race since Adam.
A reform in the expense was the great desideratum, not the abolition of the Navy.
The great desideratum at this time is a double, yellow, climbing rose.
Water was now the desideratum, but where was it to be found?
The desideratum is a really rough day, but that at Valencia is past praying for.