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Antonyms for must
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Princeton's WordNet
mustnoun
a necessary or essential thing
"seat belts are an absolute must"
Antonyms:
unessential, inessentialmustnoun
grape juice before or during fermentation
Antonyms:
inessential, unessentialmustiness, must, moldinessadjective
the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy
Antonyms:
inessential, unessentialmust(a)adjective
highly recommended
"a book that is must reading"
Antonyms:
inessential, unessential
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
MUST
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How to use must in a sentence?
If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
I know what we need, we need a bed with a white silk sheet -- it must be silk -- Frank Sinatra records and Dom Perignon champagne, and I know we'll get good pictures.
The private sector must be brought into these projects in the beginning, and planning done between them, traders and the farmers.
R must always be seen in context, if you have low infection numbers in total -- in Germany [ Robert Koch Institute's ] some hundreds per day -- and some larger outbreaks, R can rise quite quickly, but this is not that problematic.
People must be able to follow the money, follow the metrics, to hold leaders accountable.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#218 | must | |
#63434 | inessential | |
#277180 | unessential |
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