English adjective: must | |||
| 1. | must highly recommended | ||
| Samples | A book that is must reading. | ||
| Similar | essential | ||
| Antonyms | inessential, unessential | ||
English noun: must | |||
| 1. | must (object) a necessary or essential thing | ||
| Samples | Seat belts are an absolute must. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | essential, necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite | ||
| 2. | must (food) grape juice before or during fermentation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grape juice | ||
| 3. | must (attribute) the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy | ||
| Synonyms | moldiness, mustiness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | staleness | ||