Need

Definition:

(n.) A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
(n.) Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
(n.) That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl.) necessary things; business.
(n.) Situation of need; peril; danger.
(n.) To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.
(v. i.) To be wanted; to be necessary.
(adv.) Of necessity. See Needs.

Compare need with other words:

importance vs. need

need vs. suppose

need vs. needing

need vs. recommend

entail vs. need

motivation vs. need

need vs. request

need vs. privilege

need vs. needly

mandatory vs. need

behoovable vs. need

need vs. preneed

necessitude vs. need

motive vs. need

desperation vs. need

longing vs. need

essential vs. need

challenge vs. need

need vs. promise

need vs. requirement

need vs. thrust

necessitate vs. need

lacked vs. need

need vs. supervacuous

need vs. overbuy

content vs. need

need vs. should

need vs. overdue

hunger vs. need

humanism vs. need

need vs. satisfaction

commitment vs. need

need vs. provide

dependence vs. need

need vs. suffice

improper vs. need

need vs. unnecessary

demand vs. need

need vs. redundant

need vs. needed

need vs. require

need vs. without

necessary vs. need

need vs. neediness

need vs. needily

need vs. needlessness

need vs. needless

need vs. needful

delicacy vs. need

need vs. tailor

necessity vs. need

desire vs. need