NEEDY Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
needy.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word needy. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word needy. (close relations)
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Definition of NEEDY
Antonyms of NEEDY
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| destitute | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||
| impoverished | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • destroyed financially | ||||||
| indigent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others | ||||||
| necessitous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others | ||||||
| beggarly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by poverty befitting a beggar • (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt | ||||||
| disadvantaged | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | ||||||
| lacking | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inadequate in amount or degree • nonexistent | ||||||
| penniless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities | ||||||
| penurious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities • excessively unwilling to spend | ||||||
| underprivileged | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society | ||||||
| wanting | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • nonexistent • inadequate in amount or degree | ||||||
| poverty-stricken | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For NEEDY
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
needy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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