Needs and Wishes

Needs

Needs adverb - Because of necessity.

Wishes and needs are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wishes" instead the word "Needs" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: need, needed

Wishes

Definitions of Needs not found.

Needs and wishes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Needs" instead the word "Wishes" as a noun or a verb.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Mogworld He follows through on his promises, is attentive to the needs and wishes of his undead minions and most importantly, he remembers your name.
  • Series / Star Trek: The Next Generation It takes Picard having to explain to Crusher her own patient's wishes and needs, which shows just how warped and egocentric her view of medicine has become.
  • Video Game / Dark Chronicle An Exterior Designer Is You: Like its predecessor, the other half of the game, other than Dungeon Crawling, is the Georama: build towns according to its inhabitants' needs or wishes —such as painting their roof black, putting their house next to a tree, or placing three people as neighbors.
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