Another word for necessity
necessity
n.
The state of being required
need, compulsion, constraint, pressure, obligation, needfulness, essentiality, indispensability, undeniability, requisiteness, prerequisiteness; see also need 3, requirement 2.
That which is needed
need, want, requisite, vital part, essential, demand, imperative, fundamental, claim, exaction, desideratum, must*; see also lack 2, need 3, requirement 2.
The state of being forced by circumstances
exigency, pinch, stress, urgency, extremity, destitution, privation, obligation, inexorableness, inescapableness, case of life or death; see also emergency, poverty 1, 2. See syn. study at need.
inevitably, importantly, surely; see necessarily.
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Another word for necessity
That which provides a reason or justification:
call, cause, ground (often used in plural), justification, occasion, reason, wherefore, why. Idiom: why and wherefore. See startSomething indispensable:
condition, essential, must, need, precondition, prerequisite, requirement, requisite, sine qua non. See necessaryA condition in which something necessary or desirable is required or wanted:
exigence, exigency, need. See necessary
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