needful

The word “needful” has 2 syllables: need-ful

It's pronounced as /ˈniːd.fəl/

What is synonym and antonym for needful?

In the thesaurus, “needful” has 190 synonyms and 43 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for needful along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for needful

abundance
advantage
all-important
banknote
bankroll
bankrupt
bankrupted
basic
beggared
beggarly
big bucks
bill
bomb
boodle
bread
broke
bucks
bundle
bust
busted
cabbage
capital
cardinal
cash
cash-strapped
central
change
check
chief
chips
chump change
coin
coinage
compulsory
condition
consequential
constitutive
critical
crucial
currency
dead presidents
demand
depressed
deprived
desideration
desideratum
destitute
dibs
dime
dirt-poor
disadvantaged
dispossessed
distressed
dollar
dough
down-and-out
draft
earth
edge
essential
famished
finances
folding money
foremost
fortune
fundamental
funds
gold
green
greenback
hand-to-mouth
hard up
hardscrabble
impecunious
imperative
important
impoverished
indigent
indispensable
insistent
insolvent
integral
jack
kale
key
leading
legal tender
lolly
long green
loot
low
lucre
mad money
main
major
mandatory
material
meaningful
means
megabucks
mint
mite
momentous
money
money order
moola
moolah
must
must-have
necessary
necessitous
necessity
need
needed
needy
nonelective
note
obligatory
of the essence
opulence
organic
out at elbows
out at the elbows
out of pocket
packet
paper money
pauperized
peanuts
pelf
penniless
penurious
persistent
petty cash
pile
pin money
pinched
pittance
plus
pocket money
poor
poorish
possessionless
pot
poverty-stricken
precondition
prerequisite
pressing
principal
promissory note
reduced
required
requirement
requisite
resources
riches
right-hand
roll
ruined
scratch
scrip
shekalim
shekelim
shekels
sheqalim
sheqels
shoestring
short
significant
sine qua non
skint
specie
spending money
straitened
substantial
tapped out
tender
threadbare
treasure
unaffluent
underprivileged
urgent
vital
wad
wallet
wampum
wanted
wealth
weighty
wherewithal
wish

Antonyms for needful

affluent
amenity
comfort
comfortable
deep-pocketed
dispensable
excess
external
extra
extraneous
extravagance
fat
fat-cat
flush
frill
inconsequential
indulgence
inessential
insignificant
luxury
moneyed
monied
needless
nonessential
nonnecessity
opulent
prosperous
rich
silk-stocking
superfluity
superfluous
surplus
surplusage
undesired
unessential
unimportant
unnecessary
unneeded
unwanted
wealthy
well-heeled
well-off
well-to-do

Meanings of needful

noun
1. Ready money; wherewithal.
2. Anything necessary or requisite.
adjective
1. Needed; necessary; mandatory; requisite; indispensible.
2. Needy; in need.

Example Sentences

The charity organization provided the homeless with blankets and warm clothing, offering them the needful in the cold winter months.
In times of crisis, it's essential to prioritize the needful actions to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone involved.
The manager made the needful arrangements to address the concerns raised by the employees about workplace safety.
As parents, it's our responsibility to teach our children the needful values and skills to navigate life with integrity and compassion.
After the storm, the community came together to do the needful, clearing debris and restoring essential services to affected areas.

On this page you'll find 233 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to needful, such as: abundance, advantage, affluent, all-important, amenity, banknote, bankroll.

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