Needs and Unnecessarily

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Needs adverb - Because of necessity.

Usage example: the dangers of global warming must needs be recognized—and recognized soon—by the industrialized nations of the world

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Unnecessarily is an antonym for needs.

Nearby Words: need, needed

Unnecessarily adverb - Without any necessity.

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Needs is an antonym for unnecessarily.

Nearby Word: unnecessary

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Unnecessarily and Needs. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/needs/unnecessarily

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