IMPERATIVES

11 letters 18 Scrabble points

Definition of IMPERATIVES

noun

  1. (grammar) The grammatical mood expressing an order (see jussive). In English, the imperative form of a verb is the same as that of the bare infinitive.

    "The verbs in sentences like "Do it!" and "Say what you like!" are in the imperative."

  2. (grammar) A verb in imperative mood.

  3. An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.

    "Visiting Berlin is an imperative."

Related words: imperative mood

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters I M P E R A T I V E S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 18 points

Anagrams of IMPERATIVES

Words that use the same letters:

SEMIPRIVATE