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need·y N0049100 (nē′dē)adj. need·i·er, need·i·est 1. Being in need; impoverished; a charity that helped needy immigrants.2. Wanting or needing affection, attention, or reassurance, especially to an excessive degree. need′i·ly adv.need′i·ness n.needy (ˈniːdɪ) adj, needier or neediesta. in need of practical or emotional support; distressedb. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the needy. need•y (ˈni di) adj. need•i•er, need•i•est, n. adj. 1. in a condition of need or want; extremely poor; destitute. n. 2. the needy, needy persons collectively: to help the needy. [1125–75] need′i•ly, adv. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | needy - needy people collectively; "they try to help the needy"poor, poor people - people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group); "the urban poor need assistance" | Adj. | 1. | needy - poor enough to need help from othersdestitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, poverty-strickenpoor - having little money or few possessions; "deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret" | | 2. | needy - demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degreedemanding - requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill; "found the job very demanding"; "a baby can be so demanding" |
needyadjective poor, deprived, disadvantaged, impoverished, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, underprivileged, indigent, down at heel (informal), impecunious, dirt-poor, on the breadline (informal) a project aimed at raising funds for needy children around the world rich, wealthy, prosperous, affluent, well-off, well-to-do, moneyed, comfortablethe needy the poor, the disadvantaged, the impoverished, the underprivileged, the deprived, the destitute, trailer trash (U.S. derogatory), the penniless They have organised a Christmas collection for the needy of the parish.needyadjectiveHaving little or no money or wealth:beggarly, destitute, down-and-out, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty-stricken.Informal: broke, strapped.Idioms: hard up, on one's uppers.Translationsneed (niːd) – negative short form needn't (ˈniːdnt) – verb1. to require. This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help? 需要 需要2. to be obliged. You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present. 必需 必需 noun1. something essential, that one must have. Food is one of our basic needs. 需要 需要2. poverty or other difficulty. Many people are in great need. 貧窮,困難 贫穷,困难 3. a reason. There is no need for panic. 必要 必要ˈneedless adjective, adverb unnecessary. You are doing a lot of needless work; Needless to say, he couldn't do it. 不必要的 不必要的ˈneedlessly adverb 無需 不必要地,无用地 ˈneedy adjective poor. You must help needy people. 貧窮的 贫穷的a need for a lack of; a requirement for. There is an urgent need for teachers in this city. 缺少... 缺少...in need of requiring; having a lack of. We're in need of more money; You're badly in need of a haircut. 需要... 需要...EncyclopediaSeeneedneedy
needy adjective Referring to a person whose mental-health demands of others are excessive; clingy.needy
Synonyms for needyadj poorSynonyms- poor
- deprived
- disadvantaged
- impoverished
- penniless
- destitute
- poverty-stricken
- underprivileged
- indigent
- down at heel
- impecunious
- dirt-poor
- on the breadline
Antonyms- rich
- wealthy
- prosperous
- affluent
- well-off
- well-to-do
- moneyed
- comfortable
phrase the needySynonyms- the poor
- the disadvantaged
- the impoverished
- the underprivileged
- the deprived
- the destitute
- trailer trash
- the penniless
Synonyms for needyadj having little or no money or wealthSynonyms- beggarly
- destitute
- down-and-out
- impecunious
- impoverished
- indigent
- necessitous
- penniless
- penurious
- poor
- poverty-stricken
- broke
- strapped
Synonyms for needynoun needy people collectivelyRelated Wordsadj poor enough to need help from othersSynonyms- destitute
- impoverished
- indigent
- necessitous
- poverty-stricken
Related Wordsadj demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degreeRelated Words |