Necessity and Restraint

Necessity

Necessity noun - Something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable.

Restraint and necessity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restraint" instead a noun "Necessity".

Restraint

Restraint noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

Necessity and restraint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Necessity" instead a noun "Restraint".

How words are described

emotional emotional necessity emotional restraint
human human necessity human restraint
good good necessity good restraint
best best necessity best restraint
Other adjectives: similar, ethical, constant, social, practical, military, last, cultural, technological.

Both words in one sentence

  • She is presented here as a constantly fearful, almost pitiful individual who has been badly warped, both by necessity and by the temptation to play with her powers without restraint, in her struggle to stay alive and free against Lambdadelta's unyielding desire to cage her and play with her.
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