Meaning

1 senses
  1. The characteristic of being needy.

    Bedürftigkeit

    нужда́nuždá

More definitions
  • the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree
  • a state of extreme poverty

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
characteristic of being needy:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
characteristic of being needy:

Origin

From Middle English nedynesse; equivalent to needy + -ness.

From Middle English nedynesse; equivalent to needy + -ness.

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Forms

plural: needinesses
Singularneediness
Pluralneedinesses

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedneedy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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