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necessitous
Synonyms and Antonyms of necessitous
1
impossible to do without
of the essence
2
lacking money or material possessions
beggared, beggarly, broke, destitute, dirt-poor, down-and-out, famished, hard up, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, needful, needy, pauperized, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty-stricken, skint [chiefly British], threadbare
down on one's luck, out at elbows (or out at the elbows), out of pocket
affluent, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, moneyed (also monied), opulent, rich, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do
3
needing immediate attention
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