Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being needful; necessity.
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- noun The property of being
needful ornecessary .
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Examples
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They needfulness to be versed if you get any of these conditions:
Posting Calorie Counts does NOT encourage better eating habits Nomad 2009
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There are very few words for me to say upon the needfulness of sanitary reform, or the consequent usefulness of the Board of Health.
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They needfulness to identify if you have planned any of these conditions:
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Included in this heading is the needfulness of not buying books every other week.
between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day hawkwing_lb 2006
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They needfulness to be aware if you take any of these conditions:
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We can all understand yearning; life is yearning and frustrated needfulness.
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » American League Champions! 2004
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Vehement think of tens of thousands of posts on in needfulness forums all getting 1000 views each.
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O Will, thou change of every need, MY needfulness!
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She, as her needfulness increases within her, as she becomes more lonely and miserable, more desperate, is left much on her own, to wheedle and beg, and such.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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She, as her needfulness increases within her, as she becomes more lonely and miserable, more desperate, is left much on her own, to wheedle and beg, and such.
Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988
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