Dearth and Necessity

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Dearth

Dearth noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: there was a dearth of usable firewood at the campsite
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Necessity and dearth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Necessity" instead a noun "Dearth".

Necessity

Necessity noun - Something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable.
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Dearth and necessity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dearth" instead a noun "Necessity".
Nearby Words: necessary, necessarily, necessitous

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absolute absolute dearth absolute necessity
temporary temporary dearth temporary necessity
financial financial dearth financial necessity
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Necessity and Dearth. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/necessity
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