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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Needful \Need"ful\ (n[=e]d"f[.u]l), a.
     1. Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing.
        [Archaic] --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The needful time of trouble.          --Bk. of Com.
                                                    Prayer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Necessary for supply or relief; requisite.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              All things needful for defense abound. --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster] -- Need"ful*ly, adv. -- Need"ful*ness,
        n.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Needful \Need"ful\, a.
     1. Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing.
        [Archaic] --Chaucer.
  
              The needful time of trouble.          --Bk. of Com.
                                                    Prayer.
  
     2. Necessary for supply or relief; requisite.
  
              All things needful for defense abound. --Dryden.
        -- Need"ful*ly, adv. -- Need"ful*ness, n.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  needfulness
     n.
     The property of being needful or necessary; necessity.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  needfulness
     n.
     The property of being needful or necessary; necessity.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  needfulness
     n.
     The property of being needful or necessary; necessity.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  needfulness
     n.
     The property of being needful or necessary; necessity.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  needfulness'
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst needfulness)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Needfulness /nˈiːdfəlnəs/
  الحاجة، الضرورة

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  needfulness /nˈiːdfəlnəs/
  Bedarf , Bedürfnis 
           Note: nach etw., Bedürftigkeit
           Note: in Zusammensetzungen
     Synonym: need
  
   see: when needed, in case of necessity, when necessary, when required, as required, everyday necessities, basic necessities
  
           Note: for sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  needfulness /nˈiːdfəlnəs/
   [dated] Notwendigkeit 
           Note: zu etw. / etw. zu tun
     Synonyms: necessity, need
  
   see: necessities, needs, dire necessity
  

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