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View definitions for needing

needing

adjective as in desiring

Weak match

adjective as in lacking

adjective as in short

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Satirists occupy a perilous position—to skewer dogma and cant, and to antagonize the establishment while needing its protection.

Back then, no one ever imagined needing to beam live video to ground troops from a fighter jet.

Just wanted to place it in the context of slates needing picture choices that throw off revenue to make the numbers work.

De la Renta was a confident thoroughbred, never needing to scream for attention.

WardsWiki (as it became known) allowed anyone to edit and contribute, without even needing a password.

It was a fact, needing no attestation, that the mass of mankind had always lived in a state of slavery.

This matter is one concerning my devotions—a private matter surely, and needing no confessions from you.

Jealous possibly of a too brilliant general, certainly averse from costly and fruitless campaigns and needing the Legio II.

Very true, in other days, the bank had given him a rating as not needing endorsers if he sought a loan.

Here was one who said exactly the right things, without needing any prompting whatever.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to needing, such as: desirous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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