Necessity and Situation

Necessity

Necessity noun - Something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable.

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

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Necessity and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Necessity" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

good	good necessity	good situation
similar	similar necessity	similar situation
complex	complex necessity	complex situation
unpleasant	unpleasant necessity	unpleasant situation
Other adjectives: actual, unfortunate, bad, dire, social, new, dramatic, political, desperate, military, economic, financial, strategic, tactical.

You Fight Like a Cow: Witty Banter is a necessity in any life-or-death situation, and Stephanie always remembers to prompt somebody when it is their turn for a quip.

Source: Comicbook / Batgirl 2009
A major purpose of his Bounty Hunter role is to avoid unneeded violence, which includes a hatred of vigilantism and an unwillingness to kill in any situation except absolute necessity.

Source: Lawful Good
This necessity is fortunately prevented, but just the idea that the situation got that bad disturbs Leonardo.

Source: Heroic BSOD / Western Animation

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