Crossword-Solution: NECESSITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Necessity | n. | The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite; inevitableness; indispensableness. |
| Necessity | n. | The condition of being needy or necessitous; pressing need; indigence; want. |
| Necessity | n. | That which is necessary; a necessary; a requisite; something indispensable; -- often in the plural. |
| Necessity | n. | That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality. |
| Necessity | n. | The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “NECESSITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the essentials of the good life | 1 answer |
| BRUTE fact | 1 answer |
| Invention s mother | 1 answer |
| It might be bare | 1 answer |
| It's indispensable | 1 answer |
| Penna. fort of 1754 attack | 1 answer |
| You can't do without it | 1 answer |
| allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions | 1 answer |
| food and shelter are necessities of life | 1 answer |
| not amenable to reason | 1 answer |
| that which must be | 1 answer |
| The mother of invention | 2 answers |
| Urgent need | 3 answers |
| ___ sine qua non | 6 answers |
| inevitability | 7 answers |
| Essential thing | 8 answers |
| dictation | 9 answers |
| Prerequisite | 12 answers |
| Fatalism | 13 answers |
| Compulsion | 22 answers |
| Fatality | 28 answers |
| future state | 33 answers |
| hard necessity | 36 answers |
| Obligation | 47 answers |
| Decease | 51 answers |
| FIRST cause | 52 answers |
| Must | 53 answers |
| Occasion | 66 answers |
| Condition | 73 answers |
| "Want ___?" | 79 answers |
| need | 79 answers |
| Requirement | 84 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
EARNOC
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with NECESSITY (5)
The reason of this necessity was, that there were so many Johnsons in New Bedford, it was already quite difficult to distinguish between them.
Against all this, Youth, Flaming like the wild roses, Singing like the larks over the plowed fields, Flashing like a star out of the twilight; Youth with its insupportable sweetness, Its fierce necessity, Its sharp desire, Singing and singing, Out of the lips of silence, Out of the earthy dusk.
The performer seemed quite at home anywhere between a horse’s head and its tail, and the necessity for this abnormal attitude having ceased with the passage of the plantation, she began to adopt another, even more obviously convenient than the first.
Thus, by an inevitable necessity, as a magnet attracts steel-filings, so did our man of business draw to himself the difficulties which everybody met with.
However, I felt like a schoolmaster amidst children, and persisted, and presently I had a score of noun substantives at least at my command; and then I got to demonstrative pronouns, and even the verb ‘to eat.’ But it was slow work, and the little people soon tired and wanted to get away from my interrogations, so I determined, rather of necessity, to let them give their lessons in little doses when they felt inclined.
Quotes with NECESSITY (3)
How are you coming with your home library? Do you need some good ammunition on why it's so important to read? The last time I checked the statistics... I think they indicated that only four percent of the adults in this country have bought a book within the past year. That's dangerous. It's extremely important that we keep ourselves in the top five or six percent. In one of the Monthly Letters from the Royal Bank of Canada it was pointed out that reading good books is not som…
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
In what you say of another, apply the test of kindness, necessity and truth, and let nothing pass your lips without a 2/3 majority.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1974–2023).