Synonyms of necessitated

necessitated

verb

past tense of necessitate

as in required

to have as a requirement

getting new shoes would necessitate another trip to the mall

Synonyms & Similar Words

• required
• needed
• took
• wanted
• demanded
• involved
• challenged
• claimed
• warranted
• bore
• entailed
• called for
• asked
• begged
• lacked
• insisted
• stipulated
• hurt (for)
• cried (for)
• enjoined
• exacted
• clamored (for)
• pressed
• commanded
• quested

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• had
• held
• owned
• possessed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of necessitated

The randomness and unpredictability of existence, the mindless violence of it, necessitated myth. — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

However, for the Kaufmanns, Fallingwater’s design and location necessitated building preservation efforts nearly as soon as the architectural construction was completed. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026

That coinage quickly grew antiquated as programming costs necessitated steady price increases. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 July 2026

The health issues necessitated the rest of her upcoming shows, which were set to start this Friday in Germany, would be canceled or postponed. — Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 9 July 2026

The blaze sent plumes of black smoke into the sky and necessitated a response from hundreds of firefighters to a rural part of the state. — ABC News, 3 July 2026

Then, about a decade ago, this 400 Trophy hit the track again for historic events, which also necessitated some powertrain TLC, including a transmission rebuild. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 July 2026

Advertisement All of these handle-with-care protocols are necessitated by the design and condition of Swift. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 2 July 2026

According to Van Duyn, the return-to-office order necessitated the department’s expansion to new properties, causing a financial loss. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026