Needy

Word NEEDY
Character 5
Hyphenation need y
Pronunciations /ˈniːdi/

Definitions and meanings of "Needy"

What do we mean by needy?

Being in need; impoverished; adjective

Wanting or needing affection, attention, or reassurance, especially to an excessive degree. adjective

Needful; requisite; necessary.

Necessitous; indigent; very poor.

Synonyms Needy, Necessitous. Needy seems to apply primarily to the person, but also to the condition; necessitous to the condition and rarely to the person. Needy implies a more permanent state than necessitous; a necessitous condition is more painful and urgent than a needy condition.

Distressed by want of the means of living; very poor; indigent; necessitous. adjective

Necessary; requisite. adjective

In need, poor. adjective

Desiring constant affirmation, lacking in self confidence adjective

Needy people collectively noun

Poor enough to need help from others adjective

Demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree adjective

In need; poor.

Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.

Needful; necessary.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Needy

The word "needy" in example sentences

What gets me is when a real-life scientist friend says something uninformed, or vacuous, or just plain needy and I desperately want to refer them to the DrugMonkey blog. ❋ Candid Engineer (2009)

Its message of compassion for the needy is exactly what people who are living with HIV/AIDS need. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Economists and poverty researchers say multiple factors may account for the increase in needy college graduates: Not only a rise in college attendance, but also a shortage of high-end jobs, stagnant wages and eroding health benefits, downsizing and outsourcing — as well as the growing number of immigrants and single mothers. ❋ Unknown (2007)

How do you separate the needy from the lazies and freeloaders? ❋ Unknown (2006)

Swatter asks, How do you separate the needy from the lazies and freeloaders? ❋ Unknown (2006)

Cutting programs for the Veterans and the needy is not going to be very popular at home and a lot of these guys are going to have to face reelection in 2006. ❋ Unknown (2005)

What I propose is to invest our foreign aid dollars in needy developing countries through the direction and management of private enterprise ... not from politician to politician or government agency to government agency. ❋ Unknown (1966)

An exhortation to praise God, who, by the gracious and faithful exercise of His power in goodness to the needy, is alone worthy of implicit trust. ❋ Unknown (1871)

We’ve got to reform to GOV2. 0 … the only way we’ll be able to keep take care of the needy is if we automate the government. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It’s really simple, if the Salracist Army chooses to pick and choose who amongst the needy is worthy, those of us blessed enough to donate instead of receive from a charity should make sure not only the bellringers, but every arm of the “charity” receive no funding from our pockets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Of course, the downtrodden and the needy are the top priority to help." ❋ Thomas Erdbrink (2010)

Of course, not everyone who receives fruit through this program is classified as needy or meets the definition of a nonprofit organization. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The further intention of, let's say, helping the needy is a worthy one but does not vindicate the action of forging the check. ❋ Driver, Julia (2009)

On the heels of the revelation that Santorum has a mortgage at market rate and that he does not himself pay for work-related expenses comes the news that he established a charity that pays out money to the needy, which is clearly a malversation. ❋ Unknown (2008)

VOLUNTARILY helping the poor, the sick, and the needy are a part of the Judeo-Christian tradition. ❋ Johnny_mango (2005)

But members of the church say such outreach to the needy is a central tenet of the faith. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The needy are the worst, I think, those that cry out constantly for attention, for affirmation of their right to exist. ❋ Deborah Crombie (1996)

Giving alms to the needy is a religious duty during the Moslem fasting month of Ramadan which Iraq started on Wednesday. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Cross Reference for Needy

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