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vitalness

vitalness

5.7
A quality that makes something very important for life or success
  • noun
  • /ˈvaɪtəlnəs/
translation icon : vitalidad
  • The vitalness of clean water to human survival cannot be overstated.

Examples

  • Many failed to grasp the vitalness of these safety measures until an accident occurred.

  • He spoke with passion about the vitalness of education in modern society.

  • The vitalness of clean water cannot be overstated.

  • In business, the vitalness of customer feedback is crucial.

  • The vitalness of nutrition is essential for maintaining good health.

  • During the meeting, she emphasized the vitalness of teamwork for the project's success.

  • The doctor explained the vitalness of regular exercise to prevent health issues.

Synonyms

indispensability
vsvitalness
1 7.4

Being necessary for something to work or succeed

is strongest when importance affects life or success rather than general need
essentialness
vsvitalness
1 6.6

How necessary and important something is

is about extreme necessity for life or success instead of basic centrality
momentousness
vsvitalness
  • Formal
1 7.9

Being very important and likely to have big effects

focuses on being necessary for life or success rather than just significant
indispensableness
vsvitalness
8.2

A state in which something is completely needed and cannot be done without

is focused more on necessity for life or success than general operation
essentiality
vsvitalness
7.7

How much something is needed

focuses on life or success importance rather than just basic nature
requisiteness
vsvitalness
9.9

A thing that is needed and very important for something to work or happen

highlights extreme importance for life or success rather than mere suitability
fundamentality
vsvitalness
7.7

How basic and most important something is

is about critical importance for life or success rather than mere centrality
cruciality
vsvitalness
8.2

The great importance of something for a result or decision

stresses ongoing necessity for life or success rather than momentary urgency

Antonyms

6 5.4

A small detail that does not matter

1 4.6

A situation or thing that is not worth much attention

How Important

vitalness
5.7
necessity
274 2.0
importance
663 1.0

Surface Forms

vitalness singular
vitalnesses plural

Morphology

vitalness = vital (transparent) = vital + ness

Formed by a straightforward adjective-to-noun derivation (vital + -ness) whose meaning matches learners' expectations.

Etymology

Vitalness comes from the root vit- meaning 'life', which you can see in the common words vital, vitality, and vitamin. So, vitalness means being very important or necessary for life or success.