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Needful
ˈniːdf(ʊ)l
Needful definitions
adjective
needful
- necessary; requisite
"a further word was needful"
- needy
"she gave her money away to needful people"
poor deprived disadvantaged underprivileged in want needful badly off hard up in reduced/straitened circumstances unable to make ends meet unable to keep the wolf from the door poverty-stricken indigent impoverished on one's beam-ends as poor as a church mouse dirt poor destitute penurious impecunious penniless moneyless
noun
needful
- what is necessary
"I call upon the authorities to do the needful"