Definition of necessity

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Necessity (n.) The condition of being needy or necessitous; pressing need; indigence; want.

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Supererogative :: Supererogation (n.) The act of supererogating; performance of more than duty or necessity requires.
Mister :: Mister (n.) Need; necessity.
Libertarian :: Libertarian (a.) Pertaining to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity..
Necessarily :: Necessarily (adv.) In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably.
Need :: Need (n.) A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
Free :: Free (superl.) Not subjected to the laws of physical necessity; capable of voluntary activity; endowed with moral liberty; -- said of the will.
Of :: Of (prep.) Denoting that by which a person or thing is actuated or impelled; also, the source of a purpose or action; as, they went of their own will; no body can move of itself; he did it of necessity..
Necessarianism :: Necessarianism (n.) The doctrine of philosophical necessity; necessitarianism.
Superessential :: Supererogatory (a.) Performed to an extent not enjoined, or not required, by duty or necessity; as, supererogatory services..
Destiny :: Destiny (n.) The fixed order of things; invincible necessity; fate; a resistless power or agency conceived of as determining the future, whether in general or of an individual..
Use :: Use (v. t.) Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no further use for a book..
Freedom :: Freedom (n.) Exemption from necessity, in choise and action; as, the freedom of the will..
Necessitarian :: Necessitarian (a.) Of or pertaining to the doctrine of philosophical necessity in regard to the origin and existence of things, especially as applied to the actings or choices of the will; -- opposed to libertarian..
Needscost :: Needscost (adv.) Of necessity.
Fatalist :: Fatalist (n.) One who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessity.
Save :: Save (a.) To hinder from doing, suffering, or happening; to obviate the necessity of; to prevent; to spare..
Nonnecessity :: Nonnecessity (n.) Absence of necessity; the quality or state of being unnecessary.
Fatalism :: Fatalism (n.) The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that they take place by inevitable necessity..
Occasion :: Occasion (n.) Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms..
Constraint :: Constraint (n.) The act of constraining, or the state of being constrained; that which compels to, or restrains from, action; compulsion; restraint; necessity..
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