must
Meaning of must
noun
- Something that is mandatory or required.
If you'll be out all day, a map is a must.
- (modal auxiliary, defective) To do with certainty; indicates that the speaker is certain that the subject will have executed the predicate.
If it has rained all day, it must be very wet outside.
- (modal auxiliary, defective) To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so resulting in a negative consequence.
This door handle must be rotated fully.
- (modal auxiliary, defective) said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true
The children must be asleep by now.
- The property of being stale or musty.
- Something that exhibits the property of being stale or musty.
- Fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes.
- To make musty.
- To become musty.
- A time during which male elephants exhibit increased levels of sexual activity and aggressiveness (also spelled musth).
- An elephant in this sexual and aggressive state.
Information about must
- The plural form of must is: musts.
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Hyphenation of must
must
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- must is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
must synonyms
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Words that rhyme with must
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