English Explanatory Dictionary

necessitude

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state or characteristic of being in need; neediness.
  2. A circumstance or event which is necessary or unavoidable, especially because it is a requirement of a social role or natural state of affairs.
  3. Necessity.
  4. A relation or connection between people or things.

Pronunciation

/nəˈsɛsɪt(j)uːd/

Word forms

necessitude necessitudes

Derived words

necessitudinous
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