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Definitions for Needed
[1] necessary, required, or wanted (usually used in combination): a much-needed vacation.
[2] a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
[3] a lack of something wanted or deemed necessary: to fulfill the needs of the assignment.
[4] urgent want, as of something requisite: He has no need of your charity.
[5] necessity arising from the circumstances of a situation or case: There is no need to worry.
[6] a situation or time of difficulty; exigency: to help a friend in need; to be a friend in need.
[7] a condition marked by the lack of something requisite: the need for leadership.
[8] destitution; extreme poverty: The family's need is acute.
[9] to have need of; require: to need money.
[10] to be under an obligation (used as an auxiliary, typically in an interrogative or in a negative statement, and followed by infinitive, in certain cases without to; in the 3d person singular the form is need, not needs ): He need not go.
[11] to be in need or want.
[12] to be necessary: There needs no apology.
[13] (tr) to be in want of to need money
[14] (tr) to require or be required of necessity (to be or do something); be obliged to need to do more work
[15] (takes an infinitive without to) used as an auxiliary in negative and interrogative sentences to express necessity or obligation, and does not add -s when used with he, she, it, and singular nouns need he go?
[16] (intr) archaic to be essential or necessary to there needs no reason for this
[17] the fact or an instance of feeling the lack of something he has need of a new coat
[18] a requirement the need for vengeance
[19] necessity or obligation resulting from some situation no need to be frightened
[20] distress or extremity a friend in need
[21] extreme poverty or destitution; penury
Words related to Needed
vital, required, necessary, essential, desired
Words nearby Needed
nederland, nedette, nee, need, need like a hole in the head, needed, needfire, needful, needham, neediness, needle
Origin of Needed
before 900; (noun) Middle English nede, Old English nēd (WSaxon nīed ), cognate with German Not, Old Norse nauth, Gothic nauths; (v.) Middle English neden, Old English nēodian, derivative of the noun
Other words from Needed
need·er , noun
un·need·ed , adjective
well-need·ed , adjective
Word origin for Needed
Old English nēad, nied; related to Old Frisian nēd, Old Saxon nōd, Old High German nōt