NECESSITY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • anything indispensable
   Synonym(s)
   • essential (what does essential mean?)
   • necessary (what does necessary mean?)
   • requirement (what does requirement mean?)
   • requisite (what does requisite mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • food and shelter are necessities of life
   • the essentials of the good life
   • allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
   • a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
   Hypernyms(s) necessity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • thing (what does thing mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • inessential (what does inessential mean?)
   • nonessential (what does nonessential mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • desideratum (what does desideratum mean?)
   • must (what does must mean?)
   • need (what does need mean?)
   • want (what does want mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • want (what does want mean?)
   • need (what does need mean?)
   • require (what does require mean?)
   • necessitate (what does necessitate mean?)
   • ask (what does ask mean?)
   • postulate (what does postulate mean?)
   • need (what does need mean?)
   • require (what does require mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • involve (what does involve mean?)
   • call for (what does call for mean?)
   • demand (what does demand mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the condition of being essential or indispensable
   Hypernyms(s) necessity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • need (what does need mean?)
   • demand (what does demand mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • requisiteness (what does requisiteness mean?)
   • urgency (what does urgency mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • necessary (what does necessary mean?)
   • unnecessary (what does unnecessary mean?)
   • unneeded (what does unneeded mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • necessitate (what does necessitate mean?)
   • ask (what does ask mean?)
   • postulate (what does postulate mean?)
   • need (what does need mean?)
   • require (what does require mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • involve (what does involve mean?)
   • call for (what does call for mean?)
   • demand (what does demand mean?)