Need and Propensity

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Need noun - A state of being without something necessary, desirable, or useful.

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Propensity and need are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Propensity" instead a noun "Need".

Nearby Words: needed, needs, needy, needless, needful

Propensity noun - An established pattern of behavior.

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Need and propensity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Need" instead a noun "Propensity".

human	human need	human propensity
good	good need	good propensity
high	high need	high propensity
physical	physical need	physical propensity
Other adjectives: low, natural, specific, large, increased, extreme, little, general, apparent, greater, magical.

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