Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vital
adjective
/ˈvaɪtəl/
Definition
essential to life; extremely important for the success or existence of something.
Examples
- The doctor said that hydration is vital during the recovery process.
- Communication is vital for a healthy relationship.
Meaning
The term ‘vital’ refers to something that is necessary for survival or crucial for the success of a situation. It can describe physical needs as well as important aspects of life or tasks.
Synonyms
- essential
- crucial
- important
- necessary
- fundamental
