needy
adjectiveHow to pronounce needy:
Definition of needy:
- needy (adjective):
- in need of financial support
- being in want poverty-stricken
- demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree.
Synonyms for needy:
famishedunderprivilegedpoordepressedindigentimpecuniousbeggaredbankruptbrokedestituteShow 4 more
Antonyms for needy:
fortunateopulentsecurerichmoneyedfatcomfortableblessedflushincreasedShow 15 more
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