# imperativeness

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɪmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv.nəs/

## Definitions
1. The state or condition of being imperative.

## Etymology
From imperative + -ness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/imperativeness