English Explanatory Dictionary

needed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Necessary; being required.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of need

Pronunciation

/ˈniː.dɪd/ /ˈni.dɪd/ En-us-needed.ogg

Word forms

needed more needed most needed

Etymology

From need + -ed. The adjective is derived from the verb.

Antonyms

unneeded

Derived words

much-needed neededly neededness
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