Necessities

/nɪˈsɛsətiz/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts11 letters
Definition of Necessities

noun

  1. The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

    "I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined."

  2. The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack
  3. Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable.

    "A tent is a necessity if you plan on camping."

  4. Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power
  5. The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.
Anagrams of Necessities

No exact anagrams found for "necessities". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Necessities"

Necessities is a 11-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Necessities" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "necessities" is a medium-scoring word.