Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun requisite
1 sense of requisite
Sense 1
necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary -- (anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained")
=> thing -- (a separate and self-contained entity)
Antonyms of adj requisite
1 sense of requisite
Sense 1
needed, needful, required, requisite -- (necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful")
INDIRECT (VIA necessary) -> unnecessary, unneeded -- (not necessary)
Similarity of adj requisite
1 sense of requisite
Sense 1
needed, needful, required, requisite -- (necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful")
=> necessary (vs. unnecessary) -- (absolutely essential)