Letterora

necessary

14 points English 9 letters Very common Commonness #1,391 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

adjective

absolutely essential

noun

anything indispensable

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/nˈɛsʌsˌɛɹiː/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural necessaries

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

anything indispensable

necessity essential requirement requisite

unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

absolutely essential

indispensable incumbent needed needful required obligatory

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

inessential unnecessary

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

military secretary ordinary extraordinary temporary cemetery primary january february revolutionary unnecessary legendary sanctuary strawberry solitary imaginary

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“Such things, in respect to infants, lunatics, and married women, as are requisite for support suitable to station.” web-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from NECESSARY

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