Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a needful manner; necessarily.

    in an essential manner

Origin

From Middle English nedefully; equivalent to needful + -ly.

From Middle English nedefully; equivalent to needful + -ly.

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Forms

more needfully, most needfully
Comparativemore needfully Lesson
Superlativemost needfully

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedneedful

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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