NEEDY Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word needy. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word needy. (close relations)

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	destitute				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • completely wanting or lacking
	impoverished				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • destroyed financially
	indigent				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others
	necessitous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others
	beggarly				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • marked by poverty befitting a beggar • (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
	disadvantaged				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
	lacking				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • inadequate in amount or degree • nonexistent
	penniless				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities
	penurious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities • excessively unwilling to spend
	underprivileged				adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
	wanting				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective satellite • nonexistent • inadequate in amount or degree
	poverty-stricken				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others

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