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Adjective needful has 1 sense
  1. needed, needful, required, requisite - necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"
    Antonyms: unnecessary, unneeded (indirect, via necessary)

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Term: needful

Definition 1: Adjective (Popular Usage)

Essential or necessary.

Example Sentence: It is needful to drink plenty of water during a heatwave.

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Definition 2: Noun (Popular Usage)

The things that are necessary or required.

Example Sentence: She gathered the needful from the market before starting her recipe.

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Definition 3: Adjective (Local Usage)

Helpful or advantageous.

Example Sentence: His mentor's needful advice improved his presentation skills.

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Definition 4: Noun (Local Usage)

Items or possessions that are thought to be necessary or indispensable.

Example Sentence: Keeping a first-aid kit is one of the needful for any outdoor activity.

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