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needful
Synonyms and Antonyms of needful
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, necessitous, 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
needful
Synonyms and Antonyms of needful
1
something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
dead presidents [slang], folding money, paper money, scrip
banknote, cashier's check, check, draft, money order, note, promissory note
bankroll, capital, finances, funds, roll [slang], wad, wallet
chump change, dibs [slang], dime, mite, peanuts, pittance, shoestring
big bucks, bomb [British], boodle, bundle, earth, fortune, king's ransom, megabucks, mint, packet [chiefly British], pile, pot
abundance, means, opulence, riches, treasure, wealth
mad money, petty cash, pin money, pocket money, spending money
2
something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable
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