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necessitous

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective necessitous has 1 sense
  1. destitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken - poor enough to need help from others
    Antonym: rich (indirect, via poor)

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Necessitous

Adjective

Sense: Being in great need, lacking basic necessities

Example Sentence: She was living in a necessitous condition, struggling to find food and shelter.

Sense: Compelling or requiring immediate attention or action

Example Sentence: The necessitous situation demanded an urgent intervention.

Noun

Sense: A person who is desperately in need

Example Sentence: The organization aims to provide assistance to the necessitous in our community.

Adverb

Sense: In a manner that reflects great need or desperation

Example Sentence: She looked at him necessitously, pleading for help.

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