Necessary Definition & Meaning
necessary
- adjective
- absolutely essential
- unavoidably determined by prior circumstances; "the necessary consequences of one's actions"
- noun
- anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
"Necessary" in song lyrics
See how necessary is used in real songs:
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"Pursue you like a short term goal it's necessary"
504 Boyz (Halleluyah/Rowdy/Playa) — D-Boys -
"I'm getting mine's, by, any, means, necessary"
7L & Esoteric f/ Celph Titled, Karma, Trademarc — Warlords -
"More reinforcements are necessary"
7L and Esoteric f/ Beyonder, Virtuoso — Be Alert
Words that rhyme with necessary
Usage tips for "necessary"
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- What does necessary mean?
- absolutely essential unavoidably determined by prior circumstances; "the necessary consequences of one's actions" anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
- What part of speech is necessary?
- Necessary is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does necessary have?
- Necessary has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).