needfulness

  • 31needful — adjective 1》 formal necessary; requisite. 2》 dated needy. Derivatives needfully adverb needfulness noun …

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  • 32necessity — n. 1. Unavoidableness, inevitableness. 2. Compulsion, fatality, fate, destiny, irresistible force, overruling power. 3. Indispensableness, indispensability, need. 4. Need, needfulness, urgency, exigency, pressing want. 5. Requirement, requisite,… …

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  • 33necessity — *need, exigency Analogous words: compelling or compulsion, constraining or constraint, obliging or obligation, coercing or coercion (see corresponding verbs at FORCE): indispensableness, requisiteness or requisition, needfulness (see… …

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  • 34exigency — n 1. urgency, exigence, need, needfulness; imperativeness, imperative, importunity, impor tunateness, solicitousness, clamorousness; insistence, instance, pertinacity, pertinaciousness, pressure. 2. exigencies demands, needs, wants, requirements …

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  • 35necessity — n 1. requirement, requisite, prerequisite, necessary; makings, what it takes; necessaries, necessities, essentials, bare essentials or necessities; Latin, sine qua non. 2. indispensability, essentiality, needfulness, Archaic. necessitude;… …

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  • 36precaution — n 1. advance measure or step, preventative measure, pains; safeguard, safety valve; insurance, ace in the hole; escape, out, way out. 2. foresight, foresightedness, farsightedness, longsightedness, prevision; providence, prudence, discretion,… …

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  • 37push — v 1. propel, move, actuate, get going, set in motion; drive, trundle, wheel, roll; shove, thrust, pole, stick. 2. press forward, make one s way, squeeze through, wedge, Inf. elbow or shoulder one s way; bulldoze, ram, butt, bunt; crowd, pack,… …

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  • 38regard — v 1. look, look on or upon, view, see, eye, behold, set or lay eyes on; witness, see with one s own eyes, sight, catch sight of, descry, glimpse, catch or get a glimpse of, spy, espy, Inf. get a load of, take a sidelong look; perceive, discover,… …

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  • 39urgency — n imperativeness, imperative, pressingness, exigency, instancy; extremity, dire necessity, stress, press, matter of life and death, pinch; compulsion, needfulness, indispensability, necessitousness; crisis, emergency, juncture; gravity,… …

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  • 40needful — /ˈnidfəl/ (say needfuhl) adjective 1. necessary: needful supplies. 2. Rare needy. –needfully, adverb –needfulness, noun …