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Definitions for Crucial
[1] involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
[2] severe; trying.
[3] of the form of a cross; cross-shaped.
[4] involving a final or supremely important decision or event; decisive; critical
[5] informal very important
[6] slang very good
Words related to Crucial
deciding, necessary, touchy, pressing, compelling, urgent, vital, pivotal, central, imperative, decisive, essential, momentous, acute, clamorous, desperate, dire, insistent, searching, showdown
Words nearby Crucial
crst syndrome, crt, crtc, cru, cruces, crucial, crucian, crucian carp, cruciate, cruciate anastomosis, cruciate ligament
Origin of Crucial
1700–10; < Latin cruci- (stem of crux ) cross + -al1
Other words from Crucial
cru·ci·al·i·ty [kroo-shee-al -i-tee, kroo-shal -] /ˌkru ʃiˈæl ɪ ti, kruˈʃæl-/ , noun
cru·cial·ly , adverb
non·cru·cial , adjective
non·cru·cial·ly , adverb
pre·cru·cial , adjective
Word origin for Crucial
C18: from French, from Latin crux cross
Synonyms for Crucial
central, compelling, deciding, decisive, essential, imperative, momentous, necessary, pivotal, pressing, touchy, urgent, vital, acute, clamorous, climacteric, climatic, desperate, dire, hanging by thread, high-priority, insistent, on thin ice, searching, showdown, touch and go