Necessities Synonyms and Antonyms

Anything indispensable
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. necessaries
  2. requisites
  3. needs
  4. wants
  5. requirements
  6. musts
  7. essentials
  8. preconditions
  9. waters
  10. desiderata
  11. prerequisites
  12. urgencies
  13. shelters
  14. conditions
  15. claims
  16. demands
  17. exigencies
  18. fundamentals
  19. foods
  20. imperatives
  21. clothings
Antonyms:
  1. wants
  2. desires
  3. possibilities
  4. options
  5. contingencies
  6. choices
The state of being forced by circumstances
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. extremities
  2. urgencies
  3. stresses
  4. pinches
  5. exigencies
  6. obligations
  7. privations
That which provides a reason or justification
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. whys
  2. reasons
  3. occasions
  4. grounds
  5. causes
  6. calls
  7. wherefores

Words Related to Necessities

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Necessities Sentence Examples

  • The most urgent national necessities were powerless to stir their hearts or open their purses.

  • Man's mental faculties are viewed as related to his organization, and as developed under the pressure of the necessities of life.3 Kant.

  • We find then two prominent notes of the state influence, firstly, the adaptation of the old ideas of the household and agricultural cults to the broader needs of the community, especially to the new necessities of internal justice between citizens and war against external enemies, and secondly the organization of more or less casual worship into something like a consistent system.

  • The necessities of military discipline were also a subject of attention.

  • The Society became very numerous and, from time to time, received extraordinary privileges from popes, who were warranted by the necessities of the times in granting them.

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