Synonyms of requiring

requiring

verb

present participle of require

as in needing

to have as a requirement

the toy requires four batteries, which are not included

Synonyms & Similar Words

• needing
• wanting
• taking
• involving
• demanding
• necessitating
• challenging
• claiming
• warranting
• calling for
• asking
• entailing
• bearing
• begging
• lacking
• insisting
• crying (for)
• enjoining
• hurting (for)
• stipulating
• pressing
• commanding
• clamoring (for)
• exacting
• questing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• having
• holding
• possessing
• owning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of requiring

Maybe that’s because these challenging and seemingly intractable problems are usually treated as separate crises requiring separate solutions. — Stanley McChrystal, STAT, 29 Sep. 2026

Fortunately, Proposition 39’s crafters left mail ballots pretty much alone, except for requiring a nuisance PIN on the ballot envelope. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

Now, the Department has decided that obedience supersedes all else, requiring us to abdicate our legal and ethical obligations in favor of directions from Washington. — Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026

Practical Tips for Blood Sugar Management Apples and pears are both very nutritious fruits that can fit into diets requiring extra attention to blood sugar. — Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 28 Sep. 2026

California and New York, for example, have passed laws requiring the largest developers to publish safety plans and report serious incidents. — Jason M. Blazakis, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026

However, their extreme speeds still produce intense heating, requiring specialized materials and guidance systems. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026

While federal regulations say the state can take the recipient's word for it for the first year, at least six states are requiring documentation immediately. — ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026

To stem the flow of casual money losing and potential addiction, advocates say, the design should be the exact opposite, requiring users to opt out of setting limits, especially since research shows that gambling can impair decision-making. — Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 26 Sep. 2026