needy

The word “needy” has 2 syllables: nee-dy

It's pronounced as /ˈniː.di/

What is synonym and antonym for needy?

In the thesaurus, “needy” has 53 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for needy

adjective
1. In need; poor.
2. Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
3. Needful; necessary.

The organization provides support and resources for needy families in the area.
She has always had a soft spot for needy animals and often volunteers at the shelter.
The school launched a program to help needy students acquire the supplies they need for classes.
He felt overwhelmed by his needy friends who constantly sought his attention.
Many needy individuals benefit from the community's outreach efforts during the holidays.

On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to needy, such as: affluent, bankrupt, bankrupted, beggared, beggarly, broke, bust.

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