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How to pronounce needful in English?

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Synonyms needed, required, requisite


provided them with all things needful.

Examples of needful

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If it did, Mitterand would have long done the needful for Helmut Kohl's Germany.
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How can we possibly get our angry, needful, aching minds and hearts around that?
From the sfgate.com
Normally, while nominating a page for deletion, I use twinkle to do the needful.
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That doesn't make is less needful to get the finances in order, but more needful.
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The world is growing ever more needful of color, romance and a sense of place.
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Am I balancing them with something else needful and with the gifts of others?
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Nasser was thought for a while to be the needful charismatic, secularizing strongman.
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It was her advice I counted on, and her that I talked to about my most needful things.
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This social constructionist theory thus allows for a needful evolutionary adjustment.
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More examples
  • Needed: necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"
  • (needfully) necessarily: in an essential manner; "such expenses are necessarily incurred"
  • "Do the needful" is an expression, now archaic or used humorously except in South Asian English (Pakistani, Indian and Sri Lankan), which means "do that which is requisite or necessary". ...
  • (needfully) In a needful manner