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    needful
    /ˈniːdf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. necessary; requisite: formal "a further word was needful"
    • 2. needy: dated "she gave her money away to needful people"

    noun

    • 1. what is necessary: "I call upon the authorities to do the needful"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEEDFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    NEEDFUL definition: 1. necessary: 2. needing something: 3. to do what is necessary in a situation: . Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › needfulNeedful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Adjective What's most needful now is patience. let's first help the needful families in our own community Noun fortunately, the family had the needful to stock up the larder before the long hard winter packed a warm jacket and other needfuls for an autumn weekend in the country

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNEEDFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    NEEDFUL meaning: 1. necessary: 2. needing something: 3. to do what is necessary in a situation: . Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › needfulNEEDFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Needful definition: necessary or required. See examples of NEEDFUL used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › needfulNeedful - definition of needful by The Free Dictionary

    Define needful. needful synonyms, needful pronunciation, needful translation, English dictionary definition of needful. adj. 1. Necessary; required: needful repairs. 2. Being in need of something: "The mother ... is attracted, distracted, needful of the outside world just...

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › needfulneedful - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 17, 2024 · needful (comparative more needful, superlative most needful) Needed; necessary; mandatory; requisite; indispensable. Antonym: needless

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNEEDFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    4 meanings: 1. necessary; needed; required 2. archaic needy; poverty-stricken 3. → See the needful 4. → See do the needful.... Click for more definitions.

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › needfulNEEDFUL Synonyms: 227 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for NEEDFUL: necessary, essential, required, needed, integral, vital, imperative, critical; Antonyms of NEEDFUL: unnecessary, needless, nonessential, unwanted, unneeded, unessential, unimportant, dispensable

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › needfulNeedful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Definitions of needful. adjective. necessary for relief or supply. “provided them with all things needful ”. synonyms: needed, required, requisite. necessary. absolutely essential.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › needful_adj1needful, adj.¹ & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    needing, n. a1400–. Browse more nearby entries. needful, adj.¹ & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.