Need Synonyms
Deprivation , be crying out for, be compelled to, call, demand, badly off, and crisis are synonyms for need; optional, abundance, and surplus are antonyms of need. On this page, you will find 87 another word for need.
87 Another Word for Need
1. require
- Be crying out for
- Be desperate for
- Be in need of
- Be in want of
- Be short of
- Be without
- Call for
- Called for
- Compulsory
- Demand
- Desired
- Entail
- Essential
- Have need of
- Have occasion for/to
- Involve
- Lack
- Lacking
- Miss
- Necessary
- Necessitate
- Obligatory
- Require
- Required
- Requisite
- Stand in need of
- Want
- Wanted
- Mandatory
2. have to
- Be compelled to
- Be obliged to
- Be under a compulsion to
- Be under an obligation to
- Have to
- Have need to
3. necessity
- Call
- Demand
- Necessity
- Obligation
- Requirement
- Exigency
4. essential
- Demand
- Essential
- Necessity
- Prerequisite
- Requirement
- Requisite
- Want
- Wish
- Desideratum
5. neediness
- Badly off
- Crisis
- Deprivation
- Deprived
- Destitute
- Destitution
- Difficulty
- Dire/desperate straits
- Disadvantaged
- Distress
- Emergency
- Exigency
- Extremity
- Hardship
- Impecunious
- Impecuniousness
- Impoverished
- In want
- Indigence
- Indigent
- Neediness
- Needy
- On the breadline
- Penurious
- Penury
- Poor
- Poverty-stricken
- Poverty
- Privation
- Requiring help
- Trouble
- Unable to make ends meet
- Underprivileged
- Urgency
- Want
- Necessitous
Need Sentences
You need to rest after the workout.
I need a break from studying.
He doesn’t need any assistance today.
We need to leave before it gets dark.
They need to fix the broken chair.
