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The synonyms of “Integral” are: built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, entire, intact, essential, fundamental, basic, intrinsic, constitutive, innate, structural, integrated, incorporated, fitted, component, constituent, unified, comprehensive, organic, composite, combined, aggregate, undivided, overall, gross, complete, whole, total, full
Integral as an Adjective
Definitions of "Integral" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “integral” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Having all the parts that are necessary to be complete.
- Necessary to make a whole complete; essential or fundamental.
- Constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged.
- Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic.
- Included as part of a whole rather than supplied separately.
- Constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged- Bacon.
- Of or denoted by an integer.
- Involving only integers, especially as coefficients of a function.
- Of or denoted by an integer.
Synonyms of "Integral" as an adjective (31 Words)
aggregate | (of a group of species) comprising several very similar species formerly regarded as a single species. The aggregate amount of grants made. |
basic | Having the properties of a base, or containing a base; having a pH above 7. If your date orders vegetable tempura you know she is totally basic. |
built-in | Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic. |
combined | Made or joined or united into one. |
complete | Perfect and complete in every respect having all necessary qualities. A complete coward. |
component | Constituting part of a larger whole; constituent. The component elements of the armed forces. |
composite | Made up of several parts or elements. Modern composite materials. |
comprehensive | Broad in scope. A comprehensive collection of photographs. |
constituent | Being a part of a whole. The constituent body has a right of veto. |
constitutional | Constitutional in the structure of something especially your physical makeup. A constitutional monarchy. |
constitutive | Having the power to establish or give organized existence to something. Poverty is a constitutive element of a particular form of economic growth. |
entire | Constituting the undiminished entirety lacking nothing essential especially not damaged Bacon. An entire town devastated by an earthquake. |
essential | (of an amino acid or fatty acid) required for normal growth but not synthesized in the body and therefore necessary in the diet. Essential hypertension. |
fitted | Of a room equipped with matching units of fitted furniture. A fitted wardrobe. |
full | Constituting the full quantity or extent complete. A full stomach. |
fundamental | Being or involving basic facts or principles. A fundamental incompatibility between them. |
gross | General or large-scale; not detailed. The gross details of the structure appear reasonable. |
inbuilt | Existing as an original or essential part of something or someone. The body s inbuilt ability to heal itself. |
incorporated | Introduced into as a part of the whole. The ideas incorporated in his revised manuscript. |
inherent | Vested in someone as a right or privilege. The president s inherent foreign affairs power. |
innate | Not established by conditioning or learning. An innate talent. |
intact | Not damaged or impaired in any way; complete. Fought to keep the union intact. |
integrated | With various parts or aspects linked or coordinated. An integrated public transport system. |
intrinsic | Belonging to a thing by its very nature- John Dewey. Intrinsic muscles. |
organic | Relating to or denoting compounds containing carbon (other than simple binary compounds and salts) and chiefly or ultimately of biological origin. Organic vegetables. |
overall | Including everything. The overall pattern of his life. |
structural | Relating to or having or characterized by structure. The blast left ten buildings with major structural damage. |
total | Complete; absolute. It is a matter of total indifference to me. |
undivided | Not separated into parts or shares constituting an undivided unit. An undivided estate can be passed on to succeeding generations. |
unified | Formed or united into a whole. A unified system of national education. |
whole | Acting together as a single undiversified whole. He spent the whole day walking. |
Usage Examples of "Integral" as an adjective
- Systematic training should be integral to library management.
- The first integral recording of the ten Mahler symphonies.
- A local motion keepeth bodies integral.
- Games are an integral part of the school's curriculum.
- The unit comes complete with integral pump and heater.
Associations of "Integral" (30 Words)
central | At the point or in the area that is in the middle of something. The central cause of the problem. |
constitutive | Relating to an enzyme or enzyme system that is continuously produced in an organism, regardless of the needs of cells. Language is constitutive of thought. |
crucial | Having crucial relevance. A crucial election. |
elements | Violent or severe weather viewed as caused by the action of the four elements. They felt the full fury of the elements. |
essential | Defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established. Fibre is an essential ingredient of our diet. |
importantly | Used to emphasize a significant point. A non drinking non smoking and importantly non political sportsman. |
indispensability | The quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without. |
indispensable | Not to be dispensed with; essential. Foods indispensable to good nutrition. |
inevitable | Invariably occurring or appearing. War was inevitable. |
inevitably | In such a manner as could not be otherwise. Inevitably some details are already out of date. |
key | Enter or operate on data by means of a computer keyboard or telephone keypad. The information is then keyed into a computer. |
main | Capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence. The main problem is one of resources. |
meaningful | Serious, important, or worthwhile. Meaningful elements in a language. |
must | Used in ironic questions expressing irritation. You must be tired. |
necessarily | As a highly likely consequence. Such expenses are necessarily incurred. |
necessary | Determined, existing, or happening by natural laws or predestination; inevitable. See when they need a tactful word of advice and do the necessary. |
necessity | Anything indispensable. The necessity of growing old. |
need | Have or feel a need for. Lest you even more than needs embitter our parting. |
needs | Of necessity. We must needs by objective. |
obligate | Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted. An obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen. |
perforce | Used to express necessity or inevitability. Amateurs perforce have to settle for less expensive solutions. |
prerequisite | Required as a prior condition or course of study. Sponsorship is not a prerequisite for any of our courses. |
required | Required by rule. The corset the garment that ensured the required female shape. |
requisite | Made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations. She believed privacy to be a requisite for a peaceful life. |
staple | Attach or secure with a staple or staples. Staple the papers together. |
substantial | Of considerable importance, size, or worth. The first meal of the day should be substantial. |
substantive | Defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established. Substantive law. |
unavoidable | Impossible to avoid or evade. An unavoidable accident. |
underlying | Located beneath or below. Underlying principles. |
vital | Full of spirit; full of life. A beautiful vital girl. |