needful

[ need-fuhl ]

/ ˈnid fəl /

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adjective

necessary or required: needful supplies.

needy.

Idioms for needful

the needful, Slang. money, especially immediately available cash: They haven't the needful for a car right now.

Origin of needful

Middle English word dating back to 1125–75; see origin at need, -ful

OTHER WORDS FROM needful

need·ful·ly, adverbneed·ful·ness, nounun·need·ful, adjectiveun·need·ful·ly, adverb

Words nearby needful

nedocromil sodium, née, need, needed, needfire, needful, Needham, neediness, needle, needle bath, needle bearing

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Example sentences from the Web for needful

Besides, it is needful to remember what star and what sign of the Zodiac rules the sick person.
The Pharaoh and the Priest|Alexander Glovatski
If he were unhappy for the moment it was needful that he should be unhappy.
Marion Fay|Anthony Trollope
I have the doctor's orders to say it is not needful, and it would only upset my master in the state he is in now.
Armadale|Wilkie Collins
The same consent of the barons in Parliament was to be needful ere the king could declare war or absent himself from the realm.
History of the English People, Volume II (of 8)|John Richard Green

Fire also is so needful that we could no longer exist without it.
Woodcraft|E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps

British Dictionary definitions for needful

needful

/ (ˈniːdfʊl) /

adjective

necessary; needed; required

archaic needy; poverty-stricken

noun

the needful informal money or fundsdo you have the needful?

do the needful to perform a necessary task

Derived forms of needful

needfully, adverbneedfulness, noun

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单词	needful
释义	needful [ need-fuhl ] / ˈnid fəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR needful ON THESAURUS.COM adjective necessary or required: needful supplies. needy. Idioms for needful the needful, Slang. money, especially immediately available cash: They haven't the needful for a car right now. Origin of needful Middle English word dating back to 1125–75; see origin at need, -ful OTHER WORDS FROM needful need·ful·ly, adverbneed·ful·ness, nounun·need·ful, adjectiveun·need·ful·ly, adverb Words nearby needful nedocromil sodium, née, need, needed, needfire, needful, Needham, neediness, needle, needle bath, needle bearing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for needful Besides, it is needful to remember what star and what sign of the Zodiac rules the sick person. The Pharaoh and the Priest\|Alexander Glovatski If he were unhappy for the moment it was needful that he should be unhappy. Marion Fay\|Anthony Trollope I have the doctor's orders to say it is not needful, and it would only upset my master in the state he is in now. Armadale\|Wilkie Collins The same consent of the barons in Parliament was to be needful ere the king could declare war or absent himself from the realm. History of the English People, Volume II (of 8)\|John Richard Green Fire also is so needful that we could no longer exist without it. Woodcraft\|E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps British Dictionary definitions for needful needful / (ˈniːdfʊl) / adjective necessary; needed; required archaic needy; poverty-stricken noun the needful informal money or fundsdo you have the needful? do the needful to perform a necessary task Derived forms of needful needfully, adverbneedfulness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to needful capital, cardinal, chief, constitutive, crucial, foremost, fundamental, imperative, indispensable, leading, main, necessary, necessitous, needed, prerequisite, principal, required, requisite, wanted, right-hand
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needful

adjective

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Origin of needful

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Example sentences from the Web for needful

British Dictionary definitions for needful

adjective

noun

Derived forms of needful

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