| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | necessity | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Synonyms: | clothing, essential, exigency, food, indispensability, must, necessary, need, prerequisite, requirement, requisite, shelter, urgency, want, water | |
| Antonyms: | choice, contingency, doubtfulness, option, possibility | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | cause | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | That which provides a reason or justification. | |
| Synonyms: | call, ground, justification, occasion, reason, wherefore, why | |
| Idioms: | why and wherefore | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | condition | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | Something indispensable. | |
| Synonyms: | essential, must, need, precondition, prerequisite, requirement, requisite, sine qua non | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | need | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A condition in which something necessary or desirable is required or wanted. | |
| Synonyms: | exigence, exigency | |
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