necessitousness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state or condition of impoverishment; material need, especially of an urgent nature.
  2. The state or condition of being necessary or essential; necessity.

Word forms

necessitousness

Etymology

From necessitous + -ness.

Related words

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